John Chapman Frye

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John Chapman Frye

Summary

John Chapman Frye is a human[1]. He was born in Marietta[2]. He was born on +1912-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Boulder[4]. He died on +1982-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a scientific illustrator[6], geologist[7], professor[8], and researcher[9].

Key Facts

  • John Chapman Frye was born in Marietta[2].
  • John Chapman Frye passed away in Boulder[4].
  • John Chapman Frye was born on +1912-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Chapman Frye was born on +1912-07-25T00:00:00Z[10].
  • John Chapman Frye died on +1982-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Chapman Frye died on +1982-11-12T00:00:00Z[11].
  • John Chapman Frye held citizenship in United States[12].
  • John Chapman Frye's professions included scientific illustrator[6].
  • John Chapman Frye worked as a geologist[7].
  • John Chapman Frye's professions included professor[8].
  • John Chapman Frye worked as a researcher[9].
  • John Chapman Frye's field of work was geology[13].
  • John Chapman Frye's field of work was Tertiary[14].
  • John Chapman Frye's field of work was Quaternary[15].
  • John Chapman Frye's field of work was groundwater[16].
  • John Chapman Frye's field of work was Pleistocene[17].
  • John Chapman Frye's field of work was geomorphology[18].
  • John Chapman Frye was employed by United States Geological Survey[19].
  • John Chapman Frye was employed by University of Kansas[20].
  • John Chapman Frye was employed by University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[21].
  • John Chapman Frye was employed by Geological Society of America[22].
  • John Chapman Frye was educated at Marietta College[23].
  • John Chapman Frye was educated at University of Iowa[24].
  • John Chapman Frye's education included a stint at University of Iowa[25].
  • John Chapman Frye was a member of National Academy of Engineering[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John Chapman Frye was born in Marietta[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1912-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1912-07-25T00:00:00Z[10].

Education

Educated at Marietta College[23], a college[27], in United States[28], founded in 1835[29], headquartered in Marietta[30] and University of Iowa[24], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1847[33], headquartered in Iowa City[34]. John Chapman Frye studied under Arthur Carleton Trowbridge[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scientific illustrator[6], geologist[7], professor[8], and researcher[9]. Fields of work include geology[13], a branch of science[36]; Tertiary[14], a period[37]; Quaternary[15], a system[38]; groundwater[16]; Pleistocene[17], an epoch[39]; and geomorphology[18], a branch of geology[40]. Employers include United States Geological Survey[19], an United States federal agency[41], in United States[42], founded in 1879[43], headquartered in Reston[44]; University of Kansas[20], a public educational institution of the United States[45], in United States[46], founded in 1864[47]; University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[21], a public research university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1867[50]; and Geological Society of America[22], a learned society[51], in United States[52], founded in 1888[53], headquartered in Boulder[54].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1982-01-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1982-11-12T00:00:00Z[11]. John Chapman Frye died in Boulder[4].

FAQs

Where was John Chapman Frye born?

John Chapman Frye's place of birth was Marietta[2].

Where did John Chapman Frye die?

John Chapman Frye passed away in Boulder[4].

What did John Chapman Frye do for work?

John Chapman Frye worked as scientific illustrator[6], geologist[7], professor[8], and researcher[9].

Where did John Chapman Frye go to school?

John Chapman Frye was educated at Marietta College[23], University of Iowa[24], and University of Iowa[25].

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Class ancestry

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

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