Lawrence Joseph Henderson

Summary

Lawrence Joseph Henderson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Lynn^[2]. He was born on June 3, 1878^[3]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4]. He died on February 10, 1942^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6], sociologist^[7], biochemist^[8], physician^[9], and physiologist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Lynn^[2], Lawrence Joseph Henderson…
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson died in Cambridge^[4].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson was born on June 3, 1878^[3].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson died on February 10, 1942^[5].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery^[12].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson was married to Q141259628^[13].
• A child of Lawrence Joseph Henderson was Lawrence J. Henderson, Jr.^[14].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson held citizenship in United States^[15].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson worked as a chemist^[6].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson's professions included sociologist^[7].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson worked as a biochemist^[8].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson's professions included physician^[9].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson worked as a physiologist^[10].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson worked as a university teacher^[16].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson's field of work was biochemistry^[17].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson's field of work was sociology^[18].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson's field of work was acid–base homeostasis^[19].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson was educated at Harvard Medical School^[20].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson was educated at Harvard University^[21].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson was educated at Harvard College^[22].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson received the honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg^[23].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Grenoble^[24].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[25].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• Lawrence Joseph Henderson was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Lawrence Joseph Henderson was born in Lynn^[2]. He was born on June 3, 1878^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard Medical School^[20], a medical school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1782^[30]; Harvard University^[21], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1636^[33], headquartered in Cambridge^[34]; and Harvard College^[22], a college^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1636^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6], sociologist^[7], biochemist^[8], physician^[9], physiologist^[10], and university teacher^[16]. Fields of work include biochemistry^[17], an interdisciplinary science^[38]; sociology^[18], an academic discipline^[39]; and acid–base homeostasis^[19]. Lawrence Joseph Henderson supervised Robert K. Merton as a doctoral student^[40].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg^[23], an award^[41], in France^[42] and doctor honoris causa from the University of Grenoble^[24], an award^[43], in France^[44].

Personal Life

Among Lawrence Joseph Henderson's spouses was Q141259628^[13]. A child of him was Lawrence J. Henderson, Jr.^[14].

Death and Burial

Lawrence Joseph Henderson died on February 10, 1942^[5]. He died in Cambridge^[4]. Burial took place at Mount Auburn Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Lawrence Joseph Henderson include Henderson–Hasselbalch equation^[45], an equation^[46].

Why It Matters

Lawrence Joseph Henderson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for him include Henderson–Hasselbalch equation^[45], an equation^[46].

His notable doctoral advisees include Robert K. Merton^[49], a sociologist^[50], 1910–2003^[51], of United States^[52], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[53], specialised in sociology^[54].

FAQs

Where was Lawrence Joseph Henderson born?

Born in Lynn^[2], Lawrence Joseph Henderson…

Where did Lawrence Joseph Henderson die?

Lawrence Joseph Henderson died in Cambridge^[4].

Who was Lawrence Joseph Henderson married to?

Lawrence Joseph Henderson's spouses include Q141259628^[13].

What did Lawrence Joseph Henderson do for work?

Lawrence Joseph Henderson worked as chemist^[6], sociologist^[7], biochemist^[8], physician^[9], and physiologist^[10].

Where did Lawrence Joseph Henderson go to school?

Lawrence Joseph Henderson was educated at Harvard Medical School^[20], Harvard University^[21], and Harvard College^[22].

What awards did Lawrence Joseph Henderson receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg^[23] and doctor honoris causa from the University of Grenoble^[24].