Morris E. Leeds

American engineer (1869-1952)
Person human Q1948481
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Morris E. Leeds

Summary

Morris E. Leeds is a human[1]. His place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on March 6, 1869[3]. He died on February 8, 1952[4]. He worked as a scientist[5] and electrical engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Morris E. Leeds's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
  • Morris E. Leeds was born on March 6, 1869[3].
  • Morris E. Leeds died on February 8, 1952[4].
  • Morris E. Leeds held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Morris E. Leeds worked as a scientist[5].
  • Morris E. Leeds worked as an electrical engineer[6].
  • Morris E. Leeds was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[9].
  • Morris E. Leeds received the ASME Medal[10].
  • Morris E. Leeds received the Edison Medal[11].
  • Morris E. Leeds received the Henry Laurence Gantt Medal[12].
  • Morris E. Leeds was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[13].
  • Morris E. Leeds was a member of American Philosophical Society[14].
  • Morris E. Leeds was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science[15].
  • Morris E. Leeds was a member of American Physical Society[16].
  • Morris E. Leeds is recorded as male[17].
  • Morris E. Leeds's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Morris E. Leeds's family name is recorded as Leeds[19].
  • Morris E. Leeds's given name is recorded as Morris[20].

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Origins and Family

Morris E. Leeds's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on March 6, 1869[3].

Education

Morris E. Leeds's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scientist[5] and electrical engineer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include ASME Medal[10], a science award[21], in United States[22], founded in 1920[23]; Edison Medal[11], a science award[24], in United States[25], founded in 1904[26]; and Henry Laurence Gantt Medal[12], a science award[27], in United States[28], founded in 1929[29].

Death and Burial

Morris E. Leeds died on February 8, 1952[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Morris E. Leeds include IEEE Morris E. Leeds Award[30], an award[31].

Why It Matters

Morris E. Leeds ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Entities named for him include IEEE Morris E. Leeds Award[30], an award[31].

FAQs

Where was Morris E. Leeds born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Morris E. Leeds…

What did Morris E. Leeds do for work?

Morris E. Leeds worked as scientist[5] and electrical engineer[6].

Where did Morris E. Leeds go to school?

Morris E. Leeds was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[9].

What awards did Morris E. Leeds receive?

Honors received include ASME Medal[10], Edison Medal[11], and Henry Laurence Gantt Medal[12].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . asme.org. asme.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . ieee.org. ieee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . NNDB. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . NNDB. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . NNDB. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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