Thomas Jeffery Parker

British-born zoologist at Otago University, New Zealand (1850–1897)
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Thomas Jeffery Parker

Summary

Thomas Jeffery Parker is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on October 17, 1850[3]. He died in Warrington[4]. He died on November 7, 1897[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6], ornithologist[7], carcinologist[8], scientific illustrator[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Thomas Jeffery Parker…
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker passed away in Warrington[4].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker was born on October 17, 1850[3].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker was born on 1850[12].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker died on November 7, 1897[5].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker died on January 1, 1897[13].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker's father was William Kitchen Parker[14].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker's professions included zoologist[6].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker's professions included ornithologist[7].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker's professions included carcinologist[8].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker worked as a scientific illustrator[9].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker's professions included university teacher[10].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker's professions included curator[17].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker's field of work was zoology[18].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker's field of work was Crustacea[19].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker was employed by University of Otago[20].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker's education included a stint at University of London[21].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker received the Fellow of the Royal Society[22].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker was a member of Royal Society[23].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker is recorded as male[24].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Jeffery Parker[26].
  • Thomas Jeffery Parker's residence is recorded as Otago Region[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Jeffery Parker was born in London[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 17, 1850[3] and 1850[12]. His father was William Kitchen Parker[14].

Education

Thomas Jeffery Parker was educated at University of London[21]. He studied under Thomas Henry Huxley[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[6], ornithologist[7], carcinologist[8], scientific illustrator[9], university teacher[10], and curator[17]. Fields of work include zoology[18], a branch of biology[29] and Crustacea[19], a taxon[30]. Among Thomas Jeffery Parker's employers was University of Otago[20].

Recognition

Thomas Jeffery Parker received the Fellow of the Royal Society[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 7, 1897[5] and January 1, 1897[13]. Thomas Jeffery Parker passed away in Warrington[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Jeffery Parker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Jeffery Parker born?

Born in London[2], Thomas Jeffery Parker…

Where did Thomas Jeffery Parker die?

Thomas Jeffery Parker passed away in Warrington[4].

Who were Thomas Jeffery Parker's parents?

Thomas Jeffery Parker's father was William Kitchen Parker[14].

What did Thomas Jeffery Parker do for work?

Thomas Jeffery Parker worked as zoologist[6], ornithologist[7], carcinologist[8], scientific illustrator[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Thomas Jeffery Parker go to school?

Thomas Jeffery Parker was educated at University of London[21].

What awards did Thomas Jeffery Parker receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [25] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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