Morton Finston

Ph.D. Brown University 1949
Person human Q102078210
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Morton Finston

Summary

Morton Finston is a human[1]. Born in Illinois[2], he… he was born on +1919-10-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Boston[4]. He died on +1986-01-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6] and aerospace engineer[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Illinois[2], Morton Finston…
  • Morton Finston passed away in Boston[4].
  • Morton Finston was born on +1919-10-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Morton Finston died on +1986-01-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Glenwood Cemetery[8].
  • Morton Finston held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Morton Finston worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Morton Finston worked as an aerospace engineer[7].
  • Morton Finston was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].
  • Morton Finston's education included a stint at Brown University[11].
  • Morton Finston's doctoral advisor was George F. Carrier[12].
  • Morton Finston is recorded as male[13].
  • Morton Finston's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Morton Finston supervised Fred Culick as a doctoral student[15].
  • Morton Finston supervised George Korvin Bienkowski as a doctoral student[16].
  • Morton Finston supervised Eugene E. Covert as a doctoral student[17].
  • Morton Finston supervised Leon Horner Schindel as a doctoral student[18].
  • Morton Finston supervised Judson Richard Baron as a doctoral student[19].
  • Morton Finston supervised Isaiah Blankson as a doctoral student[20].
  • Morton Finston supervised Dennis Kingsland McLaughlin as a doctoral student[21].
  • Morton Finston supervised Laurence Roger Boedeker as a doctoral student[22].
  • Morton Finston supervised Charles Waldo Haldeman as a doctoral student[23].
  • Morton Finston supervised Stephen Cuyler Bates as a doctoral student[24].
  • Morton Finston's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 131896937[25].
  • Morton Finston's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 14281[26].

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Origins and Family

Morton Finston was born in Illinois[2]. He was born on +1919-10-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Morton Finston's education included a stint at Brown University[11]. His doctoral advisor was George F. Carrier[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6] and aerospace engineer[7]. Among Morton Finston's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10]. Doctoral students include Fred Culick[15], an engineer[27], 1933–2023[28], of United States[29], specialised in jet propulsion[30]; George Korvin Bienkowski[16], a university teacher[31], 1937–1984[32]; Eugene E. Covert[17], an aerospace engineer[33], 1926–2015[34], of United States[35], awarded the Daniel Guggenheim Medal[36]; Leon Horner Schindel[18]; Judson Richard Baron[19], a university teacher[37], 1924–2003[38], of United States[39], awarded the Bronze Star Medal[40]; and Isaiah Blankson[20], a scientist[41], 1944–2021[42], of Ghana[43], awarded the NASA Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal[44].

Death and Burial

Morton Finston died on +1986-01-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Boston[4]. He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery[8].

FAQs

Where was Morton Finston born?

Morton Finston was born in Illinois[2].

Where did Morton Finston die?

Morton Finston passed away in Boston[4].

What did Morton Finston do for work?

Morton Finston worked as university teacher[6] and aerospace engineer[7].

Where did Morton Finston go to school?

Morton Finston was educated at Brown University[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . archivesspace.mit.edu. Retrieved . archivesspace.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . archivesspace.mit.edu. Retrieved . archivesspace.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . archivesspace.mit.edu. Retrieved . archivesspace.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . archivesspace.mit.edu. Retrieved . archivesspace.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . archivesspace.mit.edu. Retrieved . archivesspace.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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