John Mansfield Thomson

New Zealand writer and editor (1926–1999)
Person human Q55997880
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John Mansfield Thomson

Summary

John Mansfield Thomson is a human[1]. He was born in Blenheim[2]. He was born on January 1, 1926[3]. He died in Wellington[4]. He died on January 1, 1999[5]. He worked as an editor[6], writer[7], and musicologist[8].

Key Facts

  • John Mansfield Thomson was born in Blenheim[2].
  • John Mansfield Thomson passed away in Wellington[4].
  • John Mansfield Thomson was born on January 1, 1926[3].
  • John Mansfield Thomson was born on March 10, 1926[9].
  • John Mansfield Thomson died on January 1, 1999[5].
  • John Mansfield Thomson died on September 11, 1999[10].
  • John Mansfield Thomson worked as an editor[6].
  • John Mansfield Thomson's professions included writer[7].
  • John Mansfield Thomson worked as a musicologist[8].
  • John Mansfield Thomson was employed by Barrie & Jenkins[11].
  • John Mansfield Thomson was employed by Faber & Faber[12].
  • John Mansfield Thomson was employed by Early Music[13].
  • John Mansfield Thomson received the honorary doctor of Victoria University of Wellington[14].
  • John Mansfield Thomson is recorded as male[15].
  • John Mansfield Thomson's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Mansfield Thomson supervised Laurence Fearnley as a doctoral student[17].
  • John Mansfield Thomson's family name is recorded as Thomson[18].
  • John Mansfield Thomson's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Mansfield Thomson's given name is recorded as Mansfield[20].
  • John Mansfield Thomson's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[21].

Body

Origins and Family

John Mansfield Thomson was born in Blenheim[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1926[3] and March 10, 1926[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include editor[6], writer[7], and musicologist[8]. Employers include Barrie & Jenkins[11], a publishing house[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1964[24], headquartered in London[25]; Faber & Faber[12], a publishing house[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1929[28], headquartered in London[29]; and Early Music[13], an academic journal[30], founded in 1973[31]. John Mansfield Thomson supervised Laurence Fearnley as a doctoral student[17].

Recognition

John Mansfield Thomson received the honorary doctor of Victoria University of Wellington[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1999[5] and September 11, 1999[10]. John Mansfield Thomson died in Wellington[4].

FAQs

Where was John Mansfield Thomson born?

Born in Blenheim[2], John Mansfield Thomson…

Where did John Mansfield Thomson die?

John Mansfield Thomson passed away in Wellington[4].

What did John Mansfield Thomson do for work?

John Mansfield Thomson worked as editor[6], writer[7], and musicologist[8].

What awards did John Mansfield Thomson receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of Victoria University of Wellington[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Opera in New Zealand (1990) 1st ed.. wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Opera in New Zealand (1990) 1st ed.. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Opera in New Zealand (1990) 1st ed.. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Opera in New Zealand (1990) 1st ed.. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Opera in New Zealand (1990) 1st ed.. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Opera in New Zealand (1990) 1st ed.. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Opera in New Zealand (1990) 1st ed.. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wgtn.ac.nz. wgtn.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . doi.org. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . MAK. wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . MAK. wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Opera in New Zealand (1990) 1st ed.. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Opera in New Zealand (1990) 1st ed.. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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