Robert Wedgeworth

American librarian
Person human Q7350927
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Robert Wedgeworth

Summary

Robert Wedgeworth is a human[1]. He was born in Ennis[2]. He was born on July 31, 1937[3]. He worked as an academic librarian[4] and librarian[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Robert Wedgeworth was born in Ennis[2].
  • Robert Wedgeworth was born on July 31, 1937[3].
  • Robert Wedgeworth held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Robert Wedgeworth is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[8].
  • Robert Wedgeworth's professions included academic librarian[4].
  • Robert Wedgeworth worked as a librarian[5].
  • Robert Wedgeworth was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[9].
  • Robert Wedgeworth's education included a stint at Wabash College[10].
  • Robert Wedgeworth's education included a stint at Lincoln College Preparatory Academy[11].
  • Robert Wedgeworth received the Jean E. Coleman Library Outreach Lecture[12].
  • Robert Wedgeworth received the ALA Medal of Excellence[13].
  • Robert Wedgeworth received the Joseph W. Lippincott Award[14].
  • Robert Wedgeworth received the American Library Association Honorary Membership[15].
  • Robert Wedgeworth is recorded as male[16].
  • Robert Wedgeworth's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Robert Wedgeworth's Commons category is recorded as Robert Wedgeworth[18].
  • Robert Wedgeworth's family name is recorded as Q37090756[19].
  • Robert Wedgeworth's given name is recorded as Robert[20].
  • Robert Wedgeworth's described by source is recorded as A Dictionary of Eminent Librarians[21].
  • Robert Wedgeworth's described by source is recorded as Celebrating African-American Librarians and Librarianship[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ennis[2], Robert Wedgeworth… he was born on July 31, 1937[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[8].

Education

Educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[9], a public research university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1867[25]; Wabash College[10], a liberal arts college[26], in United States[27], founded in 1832[28]; and Lincoln College Preparatory Academy[11], a high school[29], in United States[30], founded in 1865[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include academic librarian[4] and librarian[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Jean E. Coleman Library Outreach Lecture[12], a lecture[32]; ALA Medal of Excellence[13], an award[33]; Joseph W. Lippincott Award[14], an award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1938[36]; and American Library Association Honorary Membership[15], an award[37], in United States[38].

Why It Matters

Robert Wedgeworth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Robert Wedgeworth born?

Robert Wedgeworth was born in Ennis[2].

What did Robert Wedgeworth do for work?

Robert Wedgeworth worked as academic librarian[4] and librarian[5].

Where did Robert Wedgeworth go to school?

Robert Wedgeworth was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[9], Wabash College[10], and Lincoln College Preparatory Academy[11].

What awards did Robert Wedgeworth receive?

Honors received include Jean E. Coleman Library Outreach Lecture[12], ALA Medal of Excellence[13], Joseph W. Lippincott Award[14], and American Library Association Honorary Membership[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [17] . ala.org. ala.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ala.org. ala.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . ala.org. ala.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . JSTOR. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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