John Edward Sawyer

American academic, college president and philanthropic administrator
Person human Q6231344
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John Edward Sawyer

Summary

John Edward Sawyer is a human[1]. He was born on +1917-05-05T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1995-02-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an academic administrator[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John Edward Sawyer was born on +1917-05-05T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Edward Sawyer died on +1995-02-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Edward Sawyer held citizenship in United States[6].
  • John Edward Sawyer worked as an academic administrator[4].
  • John Edward Sawyer's education included a stint at Harvard University[7].
  • John Edward Sawyer was educated at Williams College[8].
  • John Edward Sawyer was educated at Deerfield Academy[9].
  • John Edward Sawyer was educated at Worcester Academy[10].
  • John Edward Sawyer received the NAS Public Welfare Medal[11].
  • John Edward Sawyer is recorded as male[12].
  • John Edward Sawyer's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Edward Sawyer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c8ws6[14].
  • John Edward Sawyer's family name is recorded as Q19899706[15].
  • John Edward Sawyer's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • John Edward Sawyer's given name is recorded as Edward[17].
  • John Edward Sawyer's Prabook ID is recorded as 3508342[18].

Body

Origins and Family

John Edward Sawyer was born on +1917-05-05T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[7], a private university[19], in United States[20], founded in 1636[21], headquartered in Cambridge[22]; Williams College[8], a liberal arts college[23], in United States[24], founded in 1793[25]; Deerfield Academy[9], a school[26], in United States[27], founded in 1797[28]; and Worcester Academy[10], a school[29], in United States[30], founded in 1834[31].

Career and Affiliations

John Edward Sawyer worked as an academic administrator[4].

Recognition

John Edward Sawyer received the NAS Public Welfare Medal[11].

Death and Burial

John Edward Sawyer died on +1995-02-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

John Edward Sawyer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did John Edward Sawyer do for work?

John Edward Sawyer worked as academic administrator[4].

Where did John Edward Sawyer go to school?

John Edward Sawyer was educated at Harvard University[7], Williams College[8], Deerfield Academy[9], and Worcester Academy[10].

What awards did John Edward Sawyer receive?

Honors received include NAS Public Welfare Medal[11].

References

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  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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