Stephen Tyng Mather

Summary

Stephen Tyng Mather is a human^[1]. He was born in San Francisco^[2]. He was born on +1867-07-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Brookline^[4]. He died on +1930-01-22T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], businessperson^[7], and civil servant^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Stephen Tyng Mather's place of birth was San Francisco^[2].
• Stephen Tyng Mather passed away in Brookline^[4].
• Stephen Tyng Mather was born on +1867-07-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Stephen Tyng Mather died on +1930-01-22T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Stephen Tyng Mather is buried at Mather Cemetery^[10].
• Stephen Tyng Mather's father was Joseph Wakeman Mather^[11].
• Stephen Tyng Mather held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Stephen Tyng Mather's professions included journalist^[6].
• Stephen Tyng Mather's professions included businessperson^[7].
• Stephen Tyng Mather's professions included civil servant^[8].
• Stephen Tyng Mather held the position of National Park Service Director^[13].
• Among Stephen Tyng Mather's employers was Pacific Coast Borax Company^[14].
• Stephen Tyng Mather was employed by Thorkildsen-Mather Borax Company^[15].
• Stephen Tyng Mather was employed by National Park Service^[16].
• Stephen Tyng Mather's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley^[17].
• Stephen Tyng Mather was educated at Lowell High School^[18].
• Stephen Tyng Mather received the Pugsley Medal^[19].
• Stephen Tyng Mather received the NAS Public Welfare Medal^[20].
• Stephen Tyng Mather's image is recorded as Stephen Mather 1916.jpg^[21].
• Stephen Tyng Mather is recorded as male^[22].
• Stephen Tyng Mather's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Stephen Tyng Mather's ISNI is recorded as 0000000041800101^[24].
• Stephen Tyng Mather's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 63595350^[25].
• Stephen Tyng Mather's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no95050422^[26].
• Stephen Tyng Mather's IdRef ID is recorded as 243708475^[27].

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Origins and Family

Stephen Tyng Mather's place of birth was San Francisco^[2]. He was born on +1867-07-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Joseph Wakeman Mather^[11].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley^[17], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1868^[30], headquartered in Berkeley^[31] and Lowell High School^[18], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1856^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], businessperson^[7], and civil servant^[8]. Employers include Pacific Coast Borax Company^[14], a business^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1890^[37], headquartered in Boron^[38]; Thorkildsen-Mather Borax Company^[15], a business^[39], in United States^[40]; and National Park Service^[16], an United States federal agency^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1916^[43], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[44]. Stephen Tyng Mather held the position of National Park Service Director^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Pugsley Medal^[19], a medallion^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1928^[47] and NAS Public Welfare Medal^[20], a science award^[48], in United States^[49].

Death and Burial

Stephen Tyng Mather died on +1930-01-22T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Brookline^[4]. Burial took place at Mather Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Stephen Tyng Mather include Mount Mather^[50], a mountain^[51], in United States^[52].

Why It Matters

Stephen Tyng Mather ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53]

Entities named for him include Mount Mather^[50], a mountain^[51], in United States^[52].

FAQs

Where was Stephen Tyng Mather born?

Stephen Tyng Mather was born in San Francisco^[2].

Where did Stephen Tyng Mather die?

Stephen Tyng Mather died in Brookline^[4].

Who were Stephen Tyng Mather's parents?

Stephen Tyng Mather's father was Joseph Wakeman Mather^[11].

What did Stephen Tyng Mather do for work?

Stephen Tyng Mather worked as journalist^[6], businessperson^[7], and civil servant^[8].

Where did Stephen Tyng Mather go to school?

Stephen Tyng Mather was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[17] and Lowell High School^[18].

What awards did Stephen Tyng Mather receive?

Honors received include Pugsley Medal^[19] and NAS Public Welfare Medal^[20].