John Henderson Roberts

Ph.D. University of Texas at Austin 1929
Person human Q94882904
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John Henderson Roberts

Summary

John Henderson Roberts is a human[1]. Born in Raywood[2], he… he was born on September 2, 1906[3]. He passed away in Chapel Hill[4]. He died on October 8, 1997[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • John Henderson Roberts was born in Raywood[2].
  • John Henderson Roberts passed away in Chapel Hill[4].
  • John Henderson Roberts was born on September 2, 1906[3].
  • John Henderson Roberts died on October 8, 1997[5].
  • John Henderson Roberts held citizenship in United States[8].
  • John Henderson Roberts's professions included mathematician[6].
  • John Henderson Roberts's professions included university teacher[7].
  • John Henderson Roberts was employed by Duke University[9].
  • John Henderson Roberts was educated at University of Texas at Austin[10].
  • John Henderson Roberts's doctoral advisor was Q1398957[11].
  • John Henderson Roberts is recorded as male[12].
  • John Henderson Roberts's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Henderson Roberts supervised Abram Venable Martin as a doctoral student[14].
  • John Henderson Roberts supervised Henry S. Sharp, Jr. as a doctoral student[15].
  • John Henderson Roberts supervised Paul Wilner Gilbert as a doctoral student[16].
  • John Henderson Roberts supervised Paul Civin as a doctoral student[17].
  • John Henderson Roberts supervised Samuel Wilfred Hahn as a doctoral student[18].
  • John Henderson Roberts supervised Ivey C. Gentry as a doctoral student[19].
  • John Henderson Roberts supervised Milton Preston Jarnagin, Jr. as a doctoral student[20].
  • John Henderson Roberts supervised Lewis McLeod Fulton Jr. as a doctoral student[21].
  • John Henderson Roberts supervised William Rodger Smythe as a doctoral student[22].
  • John Henderson Roberts supervised Arthur Louis Gropen as a doctoral student[23].
  • John Henderson Roberts supervised Auguste Forge as a doctoral student[24].
  • John Henderson Roberts supervised Nosup Kwak as a doctoral student[25].
  • John Henderson Roberts supervised Mohammed Jawad Saadaldin as a doctoral student[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John Henderson Roberts's place of birth was Raywood[2]. He was born on September 2, 1906[3].

Education

John Henderson Roberts's education included a stint at University of Texas at Austin[10]. His doctoral advisor was Q1398957[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Among John Henderson Roberts's employers was Duke University[9]. Doctoral students include Abram Venable Martin[14], a mathematician[27]; Henry S. Sharp, Jr.[15], a university teacher[28], 1923–2018[29], of United States[30]; Paul Wilner Gilbert[16], a university teacher[31], 1916–2012[32], of United States[33]; Paul Civin[17], a mathematician[34], 1919–2005[35]; Samuel Wilfred Hahn[18]; and Ivey C. Gentry[19], a university teacher[36], 1919–1998[37], of United States[38].

Death and Burial

John Henderson Roberts died on October 8, 1997[5]. He died in Chapel Hill[4].

FAQs

Where was John Henderson Roberts born?

Born in Raywood[2], John Henderson Roberts…

Where did John Henderson Roberts die?

John Henderson Roberts died in Chapel Hill[4].

What did John Henderson Roberts do for work?

John Henderson Roberts worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did John Henderson Roberts go to school?

John Henderson Roberts was educated at University of Texas at Austin[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . at.yorku.ca. Retrieved . at.yorku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . at.yorku.ca. Retrieved . at.yorku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . at.yorku.ca. Retrieved . at.yorku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . at.yorku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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