Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson

New Zealand historian, poet and composer; first tenured woman academic in Religious Studies at the University of Canterbury (born 1958)
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Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson

Summary

Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson is a human[1]. Born in Benton[2], she… she was born on +1958-05-20T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a historian[4] and poet[5].

Key Facts

  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson was born in Benton[2].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson was born on +1958-05-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's father was John Simpson[6].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's professions included historian[4].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson worked as a poet[5].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson was employed by University of Canterbury[7].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's education included a stint at University of Otago[8].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's education included a stint at University of Waikato[9].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's education included a stint at University of Waikato[10].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's education included a stint at University of Otago[11].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's doctoral advisor was Barbara Brookes[12].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's doctoral advisor was Peter Matheson[13].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's doctoral advisor was W H McLeod[14].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's doctoral advisor was John D. Omer-Cooper[15].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson is recorded as female[16].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 166151246601644132766[18].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's GND ID is recorded as 1147207151[19].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Arts (Honours)[20].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[21].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's family name is recorded as Simpson[22].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's given name is recorded as Jane[23].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's given name is recorded as Mary[24].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's academic thesis is recorded as Joseph W. Kemp and the impact of American fundamentalism in New Zealand[25].
  • Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's academic thesis is recorded as Liberal Christianity and the changing role of women in New Zealand society : a study of the National Council of Churches and the League of Mothers, 1939 to 1959[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's place of birth was Benton[2]. She was born on +1958-05-20T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was John Simpson[6].

Education

Educated at University of Otago[8], a public university[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1869[29], headquartered in Dunedin[30] and University of Waikato[9], a public university[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1964[33]. Doctoral advisors include Barbara Brookes[12], a historian[34], b. 1955[35], of New Zealand[36], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[37], specialised in history[38]; Peter Matheson[13], a theologian[39], 1938–2025[40]; W H McLeod[14], a historian[41], 1932–2009[42], of New Zealand[43], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[44]; and John D. Omer-Cooper[15], a historian[45], 1931–1998[46], of United Kingdom[47], specialised in history of Africa[48]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Arts (Honours)[20] and Doctor of Philosophy[21]. Studied under Douglas Pratt[49], a theologian[50], b. 1949[51] and Jeanine Graham[52], a historian[53].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4] and poet[5]. Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson was employed by University of Canterbury[7].

FAQs

Where was Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson born?

Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's place of birth was Benton[2].

Who were Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's parents?

Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson's father was John Simpson[6].

What did Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson do for work?

Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson worked as historian[4] and poet[5].

Where did Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson go to school?

Jane Mary Ramsay Simpson was educated at University of Otago[8], University of Waikato[9], University of Waikato[10], and University of Otago[11].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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