Orville Kean

American university president and mathematics professor
Person human Q102179188
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Orville Kean

Summary

Orville Kean is a human[1]. He was born in Saint Thomas[2]. He worked as a professor of mathematics[3] and university president[4].

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Thomas[2], Orville Kean…
  • Orville Kean held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Orville Kean's professions included professor of mathematics[3].
  • Orville Kean's professions included university president[4].
  • Among Orville Kean's employers was University of the Virgin Islands[6].
  • Orville Kean's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania[7].
  • Orville Kean's education included a stint at University of Michigan[8].
  • Orville Kean was educated at Charlotte Amalie High School[9].
  • Orville Kean's doctoral advisor was Peter J. Freyd[10].
  • Orville Kean is recorded as male[11].
  • Orville Kean's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Orville Kean's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 27712[13].
  • Orville Kean's family name is recorded as Kean[14].
  • Orville Kean's given name is recorded as Orville[15].

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Origins and Family

Orville Kean was born in Saint Thomas[2].

Education

Educated at University of Pennsylvania[7], a private university[16], in United States[17], founded in 1740[18], headquartered in Philadelphia[19]; University of Michigan[8], a public research university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1817[22], headquartered in Ann Arbor[23]; and Charlotte Amalie High School[9], a high school[24], in United States[25], founded in 1920[26]. Orville Kean's doctoral advisor was Peter J. Freyd[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include professor of mathematics[3] and university president[4]. Orville Kean was employed by University of the Virgin Islands[6].

FAQs

Where was Orville Kean born?

Born in Saint Thomas[2], Orville Kean…

What did Orville Kean do for work?

Orville Kean worked as professor of mathematics[3] and university president[4].

Where did Orville Kean go to school?

Orville Kean was educated at University of Pennsylvania[7], University of Michigan[8], and Charlotte Amalie High School[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . maa.org. maa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . uvi.edu. uvi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . uvi.edu. uvi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . uvi.edu. uvi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . uvi.edu. uvi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . uvi.edu. uvi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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