Peter Redford Scott Lang

Summary

Peter Redford Scott Lang is a human^[1]. Born in Edinburgh^[2], he… he was born on October 8, 1850^[3]. He died in St Andrews^[4]. He died on July 5, 1926^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Edinburgh^[2], Peter Redford Scott Lang…
• Peter Redford Scott Lang died in St Andrews^[4].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang was born on October 8, 1850^[3].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang died on July 5, 1926^[5].
• Burial took place at St Salvator's Chapel^[9].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[10].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang's field of work was mathematics^[11].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang held the position of Regius Professor of Mathematics^[12].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang was employed by University of Edinburgh^[13].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang was employed by University of St Andrews^[14].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang was educated at University of Edinburgh^[15].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang was educated at Stewart's Melville College^[16].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[17].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[18].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang received the Knight Bachelor^[19].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang received the honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews^[20].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang was a member of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews^[21].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang is recorded as male^[22].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang's military, police or special rank is recorded as second lieutenant^[24].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang's military, police or special rank is recorded as commanding officer^[25].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel^[26].
• Peter Redford Scott Lang's archives at is recorded as St Andrews University Library^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Redford Scott Lang was born in Edinburgh^[2]. He was born on October 8, 1850^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[15], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1583^[30], headquartered in Edinburgh^[31] and Stewart's Melville College^[16], a school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1972^[34], headquartered in Edinburgh^[35]. Peter Redford Scott Lang studied under Peter Guthrie Tait^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Peter Redford Scott Lang's field of work was mathematics^[11]. Employers include University of Edinburgh^[13], a public university^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1583^[39], headquartered in Edinburgh^[40] and University of St Andrews^[14], a public university^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1413^[43], headquartered in Fife^[44]. He held the position of Regius Professor of Mathematics^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[17], a fellowship award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[18], a grade of an order^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1815^[49]; Knight Bachelor^[19], a title of honor^[50], in United Kingdom^[51], founded in 1300^[52]; and honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews^[20], an award^[53], in United Kingdom^[54].

Death and Burial

Peter Redford Scott Lang died on July 5, 1926^[5]. He died in St Andrews^[4]. He is buried at St Salvator's Chapel^[9].

Why It Matters

Peter Redford Scott Lang ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[8] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Peter Redford Scott Lang born?

Peter Redford Scott Lang was born in Edinburgh^[2].

Where did Peter Redford Scott Lang die?

Peter Redford Scott Lang passed away in St Andrews^[4].

What did Peter Redford Scott Lang do for work?

Peter Redford Scott Lang worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Peter Redford Scott Lang go to school?

Peter Redford Scott Lang was educated at University of Edinburgh^[15] and Stewart's Melville College^[16].

What awards did Peter Redford Scott Lang receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[17], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[18], Knight Bachelor^[19], and honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews^[20].