W. Gray Young

New Zealand architect (1885-1962)
Person human Q7945603
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W. Gray Young

Summary

W. Gray Young is a human[1]. His place of birth was Oamaru[2]. He was born on +1885-06-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1962-04-21T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an architect[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • W. Gray Young was born in Oamaru[2].
  • W. Gray Young was born on +1885-06-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • W. Gray Young died on +1962-04-21T00:00:00Z[4].
  • A child of W. Gray Young was Diana Gray Young[7].
  • W. Gray Young held citizenship in New Zealand[8].
  • W. Gray Young worked as an architect[5].
  • W. Gray Young's education included a stint at Wellington College[9].
  • A notable work attributed to W. Gray Young is Knox College[10].
  • A notable work attributed to W. Gray Young is Wellington Railway Station[11].
  • W. Gray Young received the Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Architects[12].
  • W. Gray Young is recorded as male[13].
  • W. Gray Young's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • W. Gray Young's Commons category is recorded as W. Gray Young[15].
  • W. Gray Young's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/044qy4[16].
  • W. Gray Young's family name is recorded as Young[17].
  • W. Gray Young's given name is recorded as William[18].
  • W. Gray Young's given name is recorded as Gray[19].
  • W. Gray Young's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • W. Gray Young's Dictionary of New Zealand Biography ID is recorded as 4y3[21].
  • W. Gray Young's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Young-34412[22].
  • W. Gray Young's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p4382.htm#i43818[23].
  • W. Gray Young's Alexander Turnbull Library ID is recorded as 125656[24].

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Origins and Family

W. Gray Young's place of birth was Oamaru[2]. He was born on +1885-06-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

W. Gray Young's education included a stint at Wellington College[9].

Career and Affiliations

W. Gray Young worked as an architect[5].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Knox College[10], a residential college[25], in New Zealand[26] and Wellington Railway Station[11], a station building[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1937[29].

Recognition

W. Gray Young received the Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Architects[12].

Personal Life

A child of W. Gray Young was Diana Gray Young[7].

Death and Burial

W. Gray Young died on +1962-04-21T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

W. Gray Young ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was W. Gray Young born?

Born in Oamaru[2], W. Gray Young…

What did W. Gray Young do for work?

W. Gray Young worked as architect[5].

Where did W. Gray Young go to school?

W. Gray Young was educated at Wellington College[9].

What awards did W. Gray Young receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Architects[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . teara.govt.nz. teara.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . 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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