W. G. K. Duncan

Australian political scientist
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W. G. K. Duncan

Summary

W. G. K. Duncan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Leichhardt[2]. He was born on July 11, 1903[3]. He passed away in North Adelaide[4]. He died on December 18, 1987[5]. He worked as a political scientist[6], academic[7], and non-fiction writer[8]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • W. G. K. Duncan was born in Leichhardt[2].
  • W. G. K. Duncan passed away in North Adelaide[4].
  • W. G. K. Duncan was born on July 11, 1903[3].
  • W. G. K. Duncan died on December 18, 1987[5].
  • W. G. K. Duncan held citizenship in Australia[10].
  • W. G. K. Duncan worked as a political scientist[6].
  • W. G. K. Duncan worked as an academic[7].
  • W. G. K. Duncan's professions included non-fiction writer[8].
  • W. G. K. Duncan was employed by University of Sydney[11].
  • W. G. K. Duncan was employed by University of Adelaide Department of History[12].
  • Among W. G. K. Duncan's employers was University of Adelaide Department of Politics and International Relations[13].
  • W. G. K. Duncan's education included a stint at University of Sydney[14].
  • W. G. K. Duncan was educated at University of Sydney[15].
  • W. G. K. Duncan was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[16].
  • W. G. K. Duncan's doctoral advisor was Harold Laski[17].
  • W. G. K. Duncan was a member of Australian Institute of Policy & Science[18].
  • W. G. K. Duncan is recorded as male[19].
  • W. G. K. Duncan's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • W. G. K. Duncan's family name is recorded as Duncan[21].
  • W. G. K. Duncan's given name is recorded as Walter[22].
  • W. G. K. Duncan's given name is recorded as George[23].
  • W. G. K. Duncan's given name is recorded as Keith[24].
  • W. G. K. Duncan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • W. G. K. Duncan's name in native language is recorded as Walter George Keith Duncan[26].

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Origins and Family

W. G. K. Duncan was born in Leichhardt[2]. He was born on July 11, 1903[3].

Education

Educated at University of Sydney[14], a public research university[27], in Australia[28], founded in 1850[29], headquartered in Sydney[30] and London School of Economics and Political Science[16], a public research university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1895[33], headquartered in London[34]. W. G. K. Duncan's doctoral advisor was Harold Laski[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include political scientist[6], academic[7], and non-fiction writer[8]. Employers include University of Sydney[11], a public research university[35], in Australia[36], founded in 1850[37], headquartered in Sydney[38]; University of Adelaide Department of History[12], a faculty[39], in Australia[40], headquartered in Napier Building[41]; and University of Adelaide Department of Politics and International Relations[13], a faculty[42], in Australia[43], founded in 1954[44], headquartered in Napier Building[45].

Death and Burial

W. G. K. Duncan died on December 18, 1987[5]. He passed away in North Adelaide[4].

Why It Matters

W. G. K. Duncan is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was W. G. K. Duncan born?

W. G. K. Duncan's place of birth was Leichhardt[2].

Where did W. G. K. Duncan die?

W. G. K. Duncan died in North Adelaide[4].

What did W. G. K. Duncan do for work?

W. G. K. Duncan worked as political scientist[6], academic[7], and non-fiction writer[8].

Where did W. G. K. Duncan go to school?

W. G. K. Duncan was educated at University of Sydney[14], University of Sydney[15], and London School of Economics and Political Science[16].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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