John Fox

Fox, Sir John Jacob [formerly Jacob] (1874–1944), analytical chemist
Person human Q19043128
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John Fox

Summary

John Fox is a human[1]. Born in Whitechapel[2], he… he was born on April 12, 1874[3]. He passed away in Golders Green[4]. He died on November 28, 1944[5]. He worked as a chemist[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • John Fox's place of birth was Whitechapel[2].
  • John Fox passed away in Golders Green[4].
  • John Fox was born on April 12, 1874[3].
  • John Fox died on November 28, 1944[5].
  • Burial took place at Golders Green Crematorium[8].
  • John Fox held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • John Fox worked as a chemist[6].
  • John Fox's field of work was analytical chemistry[10].
  • John Fox received the Knight Bachelor[11].
  • John Fox received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[12].
  • John Fox received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].
  • John Fox was a member of Royal Society[14].
  • John Fox is recorded as male[15].
  • John Fox's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Fox's family name is recorded as Fox[17].
  • John Fox's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Fox's described by source is recorded as Sir John Fox, C.B., O.B.E., F.R.S[19].

Body

Origins and Family

John Fox's place of birth was Whitechapel[2]. He was born on April 12, 1874[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Fox worked as a chemist[6]. His field of work was analytical chemistry[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Bachelor[11], a title of honor[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1300[22]; Companion of the Order of the Bath[12], a grade of an order[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1815[25]; and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13], a grade of an order[26], in United Kingdom[27].

Death and Burial

John Fox died on November 28, 1944[5]. He passed away in Golders Green[4]. Burial took place at Golders Green Crematorium[8].

Why It Matters

John Fox is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where was John Fox born?

John Fox's place of birth was Whitechapel[2].

Where did John Fox die?

John Fox died in Golders Green[4].

What did John Fox do for work?

John Fox worked as chemist[6].

What awards did John Fox receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[11], Companion of the Order of the Bath[12], and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Whitechapel
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    National portrait gallery (london) person id mp80199
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