Matilda White Riley

American gerontologist (1911–2004)
Person human Q1844137
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Matilda White Riley

Summary

Matilda White Riley is a human[1]. Born in Boston[2], she… she was born on April 19, 1911[3]. She died in Brunswick[4]. She died on November 14, 2004[5]. She worked as a sociologist[6], university teacher[7], and gerontologist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Matilda White Riley was born in Boston[2].
  • Matilda White Riley passed away in Brunswick[4].
  • Matilda White Riley was born on April 19, 1911[3].
  • Matilda White Riley died on November 14, 2004[5].
  • Matilda White Riley held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Matilda White Riley's professions included sociologist[6].
  • Matilda White Riley's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Matilda White Riley's professions included gerontologist[8].
  • Matilda White Riley's field of work was sociology[11].
  • Matilda White Riley's field of work was gerontology[12].
  • Matilda White Riley held the position of President of the American Sociological Association[13].
  • Matilda White Riley was employed by Bowdoin College[14].
  • Matilda White Riley was educated at Radcliffe College[15].
  • Matilda White Riley's education included a stint at Brunswick High School[16].
  • Matilda White Riley was educated at Rutgers University[17].
  • Matilda White Riley was educated at Bowdoin College[18].
  • Matilda White Riley received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Matilda White Riley was a member of National Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Matilda White Riley was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Matilda White Riley was a member of National Academy of Medicine[22].
  • Matilda White Riley is recorded as female[23].
  • Matilda White Riley's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Matilda White Riley's Commons category is recorded as Matilda White Riley[25].
  • Matilda White Riley's family name is recorded as Q16882085[26].
  • Matilda White Riley's given name is recorded as Matilda[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Boston[2], Matilda White Riley… she was born on April 19, 1911[3].

Education

Educated at Radcliffe College[15], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1879[30]; Brunswick High School[16], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1851[33]; Rutgers University[17], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1766[36]; and Bowdoin College[18], a liberal arts college[37], in United States[38], founded in 1794[39], headquartered in Brunswick[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist[6], university teacher[7], and gerontologist[8]. Fields of work include sociology[11], an academic discipline[41] and gerontology[12], a field of study[42]. Among Matilda White Riley's employers was Bowdoin College[14]. She held the position of President of the American Sociological Association[13].

Recognition

Matilda White Riley received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].

Death and Burial

Matilda White Riley died on November 14, 2004[5]. She passed away in Brunswick[4].

Why It Matters

Matilda White Riley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Matilda White Riley born?

Matilda White Riley's place of birth was Boston[2].

Where did Matilda White Riley die?

Matilda White Riley died in Brunswick[4].

What did Matilda White Riley do for work?

Matilda White Riley worked as sociologist[6], university teacher[7], and gerontologist[8].

Where did Matilda White Riley go to school?

Matilda White Riley was educated at Radcliffe College[15], Brunswick High School[16], Rutgers University[17], and Bowdoin College[18].

What awards did Matilda White Riley receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . asanet.org. asanet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . asanet.org. asanet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . nasonline.org. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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