John Poynter

Summary

John Poynter is a human^[1]. He was born in Coleraine^[2]. He was born on November 13, 1929^[3]. He worked as a historian^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Key Facts

• John Poynter was born in Coleraine^[2].
• John Poynter was born on November 13, 1929^[3].
• John Poynter held citizenship in Australia^[6].
• John Poynter worked as a historian^[4].
• John Poynter worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Among John Poynter's employers was University of Melbourne^[7].
• John Poynter's education included a stint at Magdalen College^[8].
• John Poynter's education included a stint at University of Melbourne^[9].
• John Poynter received the Rhodes Scholarship^[10].
• John Poynter received the Officer of the Order of Australia^[11].
• John Poynter received the Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms^[12].
• John Poynter received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities^[13].
• John Poynter is recorded as male^[14].
• John Poynter's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• John Poynter earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[16].
• John Poynter's residence is recorded as Victoria^[17].
• John Poynter's family name is recorded as Poynter^[18].
• John Poynter's given name is recorded as John^[19].

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Origins and Family

John Poynter was born in Coleraine^[2]. He was born on November 13, 1929^[3].

Education

Educated at Magdalen College^[8], a college of the University of Oxford^[20], in United Kingdom^[21], founded in 1458^[22] and University of Melbourne^[9], a public university^[23], in Australia^[24], founded in 1853^[25]. John Poynter earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[4] and university teacher^[5]. John Poynter was employed by University of Melbourne^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Rhodes Scholarship^[10], a scholarship^[26], in United Kingdom^[27], founded in 1902^[28]; Officer of the Order of Australia^[11], a grade of an order^[29], in Australia^[30]; Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms^[12], a grade of an order^[31], in France^[32]; and Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities^[13].

FAQs

Where was John Poynter born?

John Poynter was born in Coleraine^[2].

What did John Poynter do for work?

John Poynter worked as historian^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did John Poynter go to school?

John Poynter was educated at Magdalen College^[8] and University of Melbourne^[9].

What awards did John Poynter receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship^[10], Officer of the Order of Australia^[11], Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms^[12], and Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities^[13].