John W. Nason

American university president and Japanese-American rights advocate (1905-2001)
Person human Q125951817
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John W. Nason

Summary

John W. Nason is a human[1]. He was born on +1905-02-09T00:00:00Z[2]. He died in Kennett Square[3]. He died on +2001-11-17T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an academic administrator[5], civil rights advocate[6], and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • John W. Nason died in Kennett Square[3].
  • John W. Nason was born on +1905-02-09T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John W. Nason died on +2001-11-17T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John W. Nason held citizenship in United States[8].
  • John W. Nason's professions included academic administrator[5].
  • John W. Nason worked as a civil rights advocate[6].
  • John W. Nason worked as a university teacher[7].
  • John W. Nason held the position of university president[9].
  • John W. Nason held the position of university president[10].
  • John W. Nason held the position of president[11].
  • John W. Nason was employed by Swarthmore College[12].
  • Among John W. Nason's employers was Carleton College[13].
  • John W. Nason's education included a stint at Latin School of Chicago[14].
  • John W. Nason was educated at Carleton College[15].
  • John W. Nason was educated at Oriel College[16].
  • John W. Nason's education included a stint at Phillips Exeter Academy[17].
  • John W. Nason received the Rhodes Scholarship[18].
  • John W. Nason is recorded as male[19].
  • John W. Nason's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John W. Nason's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 50571397[21].
  • John W. Nason's residence is recorded as Minnesota[22].
  • John W. Nason's family name is recorded as Nason[23].
  • John W. Nason's given name is recorded as John[24].
  • John W. Nason's Prabook ID is recorded as 624679[25].

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Origins and Family

John W. Nason was born on +1905-02-09T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Latin School of Chicago[14], a university-preparatory school[26], in United States[27], founded in 1888[28]; Carleton College[15], a liberal arts college[29], in United States[30], founded in 1866[31], headquartered in Northfield[32]; Oriel College[16], a college of the University of Oxford[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1324[35], headquartered in Oxford[36]; and Phillips Exeter Academy[17], a private school[37], in United States[38], founded in 1781[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include academic administrator[5], civil rights advocate[6], and university teacher[7]. Employers include Swarthmore College[12], a liberal arts college[40], in United States[41], founded in 1864[42] and Carleton College[13], a liberal arts college[43], in United States[44], founded in 1866[45], headquartered in Northfield[46]. Positions held include university president[9], a corporate title[47] and president[11], a corporate title[48].

Recognition

John W. Nason received the Rhodes Scholarship[18].

Death and Burial

John W. Nason died on +2001-11-17T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in Kennett Square[3].

FAQs

Where did John W. Nason die?

John W. Nason died in Kennett Square[3].

What did John W. Nason do for work?

John W. Nason worked as academic administrator[5], civil rights advocate[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did John W. Nason go to school?

John W. Nason was educated at Latin School of Chicago[14], Carleton College[15], Oriel College[16], and Phillips Exeter Academy[17].

What awards did John W. Nason receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . carleton.edu. Retrieved . carleton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . carleton.edu. Retrieved . carleton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . carleton.edu. Retrieved . carleton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . carleton.edu. Retrieved . carleton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Register of Rhodes Scholars, 1903-1945. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Register of Rhodes Scholars, 1903-1945. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Register of Rhodes Scholars, 1903-1945. wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . carleton.edu. Retrieved . carleton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . carleton.edu. Retrieved . carleton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . carleton.edu. Retrieved . carleton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . carleton.edu. Retrieved . carleton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . carleton.edu. Retrieved . carleton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . Register of Rhodes Scholars, 1903-1945. wikidata.org.
  21. [4] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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