Margaret Jane Benson

Summary

Margaret Jane Benson is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was London^[2]. She was born on +1859-10-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. She passed away in Hertford^[4]. She died on +1936-06-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as a botanist^[6], university teacher^[7], paleobotanist^[8], mycologist^[9], and botanical collector^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Margaret Jane Benson was born in London^[2].
• Margaret Jane Benson passed away in Hertford^[4].
• Margaret Jane Benson was born on +1859-10-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Margaret Jane Benson died on +1936-06-20T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Margaret Jane Benson held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Margaret Jane Benson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[13].
• Margaret Jane Benson's professions included botanist^[6].
• Margaret Jane Benson worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Margaret Jane Benson worked as a paleobotanist^[8].
• Margaret Jane Benson's professions included mycologist^[9].
• Margaret Jane Benson's professions included botanical collector^[10].
• Margaret Jane Benson worked as a scientific collector^[14].
• Margaret Jane Benson was employed by University of London^[15].
• Among Margaret Jane Benson's employers was Royal Holloway, University of London^[16].
• Margaret Jane Benson's education included a stint at Newnham College^[17].
• Margaret Jane Benson's education included a stint at University College London^[18].
• A notable student of Margaret Jane Benson was Helen Gwynne-Vaughan^[19].
• A notable student of Margaret Jane Benson was Theodora Lisle Prankerd^[20].
• Margaret Jane Benson received the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[21].
• Margaret Jane Benson was a member of Linnean Society of London^[22].
• Margaret Jane Benson's image is recorded as Jane Benson.jpg^[23].
• Margaret Jane Benson is recorded as female^[24].
• Margaret Jane Benson's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Margaret Jane Benson supervised Helen Gwynne-Vaughan as a doctoral student^[26].
• Margaret Jane Benson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 323161881976734100009^[27].

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Origins and Family

Margaret Jane Benson was born in London^[2]. She was born on +1859-10-20T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Newnham College^[17], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1871^[30] and University College London^[18], a university college^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1826^[33], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], university teacher^[7], paleobotanist^[8], mycologist^[9], botanical collector^[10], and scientific collector^[14]. Employers include University of London^[15], a university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1836^[37], headquartered in London^[38] and Royal Holloway, University of London^[16], a university^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1879^[41], headquartered in Egham^[42]. Notable students include Helen Gwynne-Vaughan^[19], a mycologist^[43], 1879–1967^[44], of United Kingdom^[45], awarded the Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[46] and Theodora Lisle Prankerd^[20], a botanist^[47], 1878–1939^[48], of United Kingdom^[49]. Margaret Jane Benson supervised Helen Gwynne-Vaughan as a doctoral student^[26].

Recognition

Margaret Jane Benson received the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[21].

Death and Burial

Margaret Jane Benson died on +1936-06-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. She died in Hertford^[4].

Why It Matters

Margaret Jane Benson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] She is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Her notable doctoral advisees include Helen Gwynne-Vaughan^[52], a mycologist^[53], 1879–1967^[54], of United Kingdom^[55], awarded the Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[56].

FAQs

Where was Margaret Jane Benson born?

Margaret Jane Benson was born in London^[2].

Where did Margaret Jane Benson die?

Margaret Jane Benson passed away in Hertford^[4].

What did Margaret Jane Benson do for work?

Margaret Jane Benson worked as botanist^[6], university teacher^[7], paleobotanist^[8], mycologist^[9], and botanical collector^[10].

Where did Margaret Jane Benson go to school?

Margaret Jane Benson was educated at Newnham College^[17] and University College London^[18].

What awards did Margaret Jane Benson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[21].