Martin Friedland

Canadian lawyer (born 1932)
Person human Q1903789
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Summary

Martin Friedland is a human[1]. His place of birth was Toronto[2]. He was born on September 21, 1932[3]. He worked as a lawyer[4], writer[5], and professor[6].

Key Facts

  • Martin Friedland's place of birth was Toronto[2].
  • Martin Friedland was born on September 21, 1932[3].
  • Martin Friedland was born on January 1, 1932[7].
  • Martin Friedland held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Martin Friedland's professions included lawyer[4].
  • Martin Friedland worked as a writer[5].
  • Martin Friedland worked as a professor[6].
  • Among Martin Friedland's employers was University of Toronto[9].
  • Martin Friedland's education included a stint at University of Toronto[10].
  • Martin Friedland's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[11].
  • Martin Friedland received the Companion of the Order of Canada[12].
  • Martin Friedland received the Molson Prize[13].
  • Martin Friedland received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[14].
  • Martin Friedland received the Sir John William Dawson Medal[15].
  • Martin Friedland received the Floyd S. Chalmers Award in Ontario History[16].
  • Martin Friedland was a member of Royal Society of Canada[17].
  • Martin Friedland is recorded as male[18].
  • Martin Friedland's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Martin Friedland's archives at is recorded as University of Toronto Archives & Records Management Services[20].
  • Martin Friedland's family name is recorded as Friedland[21].
  • Martin Friedland's given name is recorded as Martin[22].
  • Martin Friedland's given name is recorded as Lawrence[23].
  • Martin Friedland's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Martin Friedland's different from is recorded as Martin Friedland[25].

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Origins and Family

Martin Friedland was born in Toronto[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 21, 1932[3] and January 1, 1932[7].

Education

Educated at University of Toronto[10], a public research university[26], in Canada[27], founded in 1827[28], headquartered in Toronto[29] and University of Cambridge[11], a collegiate university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1209[32], headquartered in Cambridge[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[4], writer[5], and professor[6]. Martin Friedland was employed by University of Toronto[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of Canada[12], a grade of an order[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1967[36]; Molson Prize[13], an award[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1962[39]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[14], a fellowship award[40], in Canada[41]; Sir John William Dawson Medal[15], an award[42], in Canada[43], founded in 1985[44]; and Floyd S. Chalmers Award in Ontario History[16], a literary award[45], in Canada[46].

FAQs

Where was Martin Friedland born?

Martin Friedland's place of birth was Toronto[2].

What did Martin Friedland do for work?

Martin Friedland worked as lawyer[4], writer[5], and professor[6].

Where did Martin Friedland go to school?

Martin Friedland was educated at University of Toronto[10] and University of Cambridge[11].

What awards did Martin Friedland receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of Canada[12], Molson Prize[13], Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[14], and Sir John William Dawson Medal[15].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] ↑ . discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . canadacouncil.ca. canadacouncil.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . rsc-src.ca. rsc-src.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . champlainsociety.utpjournals.press. champlainsociety.utpjournals.press. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] ↑ . discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  19. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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