John Smaillie Tennant

New Zealand high school and university teacher, botanist and botanical collector (1865-1958)
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John Smaillie Tennant

Summary

John Smaillie Tennant is a human[1]. Born in Dunedin[2], he… he was born on +1865-04-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Nelson[4]. He died on +1958-04-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], botanical collector[7], writer[8], schoolmaster[9], and secondary school teacher[10].

Key Facts

  • John Smaillie Tennant's place of birth was Dunedin[2].
  • John Smaillie Tennant was born in New Zealand[11].
  • John Smaillie Tennant died in Nelson[4].
  • John Smaillie Tennant was born on +1865-04-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Smaillie Tennant was born on +1865-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • John Smaillie Tennant died on +1958-04-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Queens Gardens[13].
  • Burial took place at Wakapuaka Cemetery[14].
  • John Smaillie Tennant held citizenship in New Zealand[15].
  • John Smaillie Tennant held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • John Smaillie Tennant worked as a university teacher[6].
  • John Smaillie Tennant's professions included botanical collector[7].
  • John Smaillie Tennant's professions included writer[8].
  • John Smaillie Tennant worked as a schoolmaster[9].
  • John Smaillie Tennant's professions included secondary school teacher[10].
  • John Smaillie Tennant worked as a botanist[17].
  • John Smaillie Tennant's field of work was botany[18].
  • John Smaillie Tennant was employed by University of Otago[19].
  • John Smaillie Tennant's image is recorded as John Smaillie Tennant.jpg[20].
  • John Smaillie Tennant is recorded as male[21].
  • John Smaillie Tennant's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • John Smaillie Tennant's family name is recorded as Tennant[23].
  • John Smaillie Tennant's given name is recorded as John[24].
  • John Smaillie Tennant's participant in is recorded as 1907 Sub-Antarctic Islands Scientific Expedition[25].
  • John Smaillie Tennant's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Dunedin[2], a city[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1848[29] and New Zealand[11], a Commonwealth realm[30], in New Zealand[31], founded in 1986[32]. Recorded date of birth include +1865-04-15T00:00:00Z[3] and +1865-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], botanical collector[7], writer[8], schoolmaster[9], secondary school teacher[10], and botanist[17]. John Smaillie Tennant's field of work was botany[18]. He was employed by University of Otago[19].

Death and Burial

John Smaillie Tennant died on +1958-04-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Nelson[4]. Recorded place of burial include Queens Gardens[13] and Wakapuaka Cemetery[14].

FAQs

Where was John Smaillie Tennant born?

John Smaillie Tennant was born in Dunedin[2].

Where did John Smaillie Tennant die?

John Smaillie Tennant passed away in Nelson[4].

What did John Smaillie Tennant do for work?

John Smaillie Tennant worked as university teacher[6], botanical collector[7], writer[8], schoolmaster[9], and secondary school teacher[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Bionomia. Retrieved . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . bso.org.nz. Retrieved . bso.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . bso.org.nz. Retrieved . bso.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . bso.org.nz. Retrieved . bso.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . otago.ac.nz. Retrieved . otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . bso.org.nz. Retrieved . bso.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . bso.org.nz. Retrieved . bso.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . bso.org.nz. Retrieved . bso.org.nz. 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

Class ancestry

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

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