Joseph Prestwich

Summary

Joseph Prestwich is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Clapham^[2]. He was born on March 12, 1812^[3]. He passed away in Shoreham^[4]. He died on June 23, 1896^[5]. He worked as a geologist^[6], entrepreneur^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Joseph Prestwich was born in Clapham^[2].
• Born in London^[10], Joseph Prestwich…
• Joseph Prestwich died in Shoreham^[4].
• Joseph Prestwich was born on March 12, 1812^[3].
• Joseph Prestwich died on June 23, 1896^[5].
• Joseph Prestwich is buried at St Peter and St Paul's Churchyard^[11].
• Joseph Prestwich was married to Grace Prestwich^[12].
• Joseph Prestwich held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[13].
• Joseph Prestwich's professions included geologist^[6].
• Joseph Prestwich worked as an entrepreneur^[7].
• Joseph Prestwich's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Joseph Prestwich's field of work was geology^[14].
• Joseph Prestwich's field of work was entrepreneurship^[15].
• Joseph Prestwich held the position of President of the Geological Society of London^[16].
• Among Joseph Prestwich's employers was University of Oxford^[17].
• Joseph Prestwich's education included a stint at University College London^[18].
• Joseph Prestwich received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[19].
• Joseph Prestwich received the Royal Medal^[20].
• Joseph Prestwich received the Fellow of the Geological Society of London^[21].
• Joseph Prestwich received the Knight Bachelor^[22].
• Joseph Prestwich received the Wollaston Medal^[23].
• Joseph Prestwich was a member of Royal Society^[24].
• Joseph Prestwich was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei^[25].
• Joseph Prestwich is recorded as male^[26].
• Joseph Prestwich's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Clapham^[2], an area of London^[28], in United Kingdom^[29] and London^[10], a metropolis^[30], in Roman Empire^[31], founded in 0047^[32]. Joseph Prestwich was born on March 12, 1812^[3].

Education

Joseph Prestwich was educated at University College London^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[6], entrepreneur^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Fields of work include geology^[14], a branch of science^[33] and entrepreneurship^[15], an academic major^[34]. Among Joseph Prestwich's employers was University of Oxford^[17]. He held the position of President of the Geological Society of London^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[19], a fellowship award^[35], in United Kingdom^[36]; Royal Medal^[20], a science award^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1826^[39]; Fellow of the Geological Society of London^[21], a fellowship award^[40], in United Kingdom^[41]; Knight Bachelor^[22], a title of honor^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1300^[44]; and Wollaston Medal^[23], a geology award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1831^[47].

Personal Life

Joseph Prestwich was married to Grace Prestwich^[12].

Death and Burial

Joseph Prestwich died on June 23, 1896^[5]. He passed away in Shoreham^[4]. Burial took place at St Peter and St Paul's Churchyard^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Joseph Prestwich include Prestwich Medal^[48], a science award^[49], in United Kingdom^[50], founded in 1903^[51] and Joseph Prestwich Prize^[52], a science award^[53], in France^[54], founded in 1903^[55].

Why It Matters

Joseph Prestwich ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

Entities named for him include Prestwich Medal^[48], a science award^[49], in United Kingdom^[50], founded in 1903^[51] and Joseph Prestwich Prize^[52], a science award^[53], in France^[54], founded in 1903^[55].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Prestwich born?

Born in Clapham^[2], Joseph Prestwich…

Where did Joseph Prestwich die?

Joseph Prestwich passed away in Shoreham^[4].

Who was Joseph Prestwich married to?

Joseph Prestwich's spouses include Grace Prestwich^[12].

What did Joseph Prestwich do for work?

Joseph Prestwich worked as geologist^[6], entrepreneur^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Joseph Prestwich go to school?

Joseph Prestwich was educated at University College London^[18].

What awards did Joseph Prestwich receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[19], Royal Medal^[20], Fellow of the Geological Society of London^[21], and Knight Bachelor^[22].