Walter Gordy

Summary

Walter Gordy is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Newton County^[2]. He was born on +1909-04-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1985-10-06T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a physical chemist^[5].

Key Facts

• Walter Gordy's place of birth was Newton County^[2].
• Walter Gordy was born on +1909-04-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Walter Gordy died on +1985-10-06T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Walter Gordy held citizenship in United States^[6].
• Walter Gordy worked as a physical chemist^[5].
• Walter Gordy was employed by Duke University^[7].
• Among Walter Gordy's employers was Ohio State University^[8].
• Among Walter Gordy's employers was University of Mary Hardin–Baylor^[9].
• Among Walter Gordy's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[10].
• Among Walter Gordy's employers was California Institute of Technology^[11].
• Walter Gordy's education included a stint at Mississippi College^[12].
• Walter Gordy's education included a stint at University of North Carolina^[13].
• Walter Gordy's doctoral advisor was Earle K. Plyler^[14].
• Walter Gordy received the honorary doctor of the University of Lille^[15].
• Walter Gordy received the Jesse W. Beams Award^[16].
• Walter Gordy received the North Carolina Award for Science^[17].
• Walter Gordy received the Earle K. Plyler Prize^[18].
• Walter Gordy was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[19].
• Walter Gordy is recorded as male^[20].
• Walter Gordy's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Walter Gordy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114838611^[22].
• Walter Gordy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 167197313^[23].
• Walter Gordy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84040022^[24].
• Walter Gordy's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 17359274z^[25].
• Walter Gordy's IdRef ID is recorded as 069429375^[26].

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Origins and Family

Walter Gordy was born in Newton County^[2]. He was born on +1909-04-20T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Mississippi College^[12], a university^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1826^[29] and University of North Carolina^[13], a state university system^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1789^[32], headquartered in Chapel Hill^[33]. Walter Gordy's doctoral advisor was Earle K. Plyler^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Walter Gordy's professions included physical chemist^[5]. Employers include Duke University^[7], a university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1838^[36], headquartered in Durham^[37]; Ohio State University^[8], a public research university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1870^[40], headquartered in Columbus^[41]; University of Mary Hardin–Baylor^[9], a campus^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1845^[44]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[10], a university^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1861^[47], headquartered in Cambridge^[48]; and California Institute of Technology^[11], a university^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1891^[51], headquartered in California^[52].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctor of the University of Lille^[15], an award^[53], in France^[54]; Jesse W. Beams Award^[16], a physics award^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1973^[57]; North Carolina Award for Science^[17], a science award^[58]; and Earle K. Plyler Prize^[18], an award^[59], founded in 1977^[60].

Death and Burial

Walter Gordy died on +1985-10-06T00:00:00Z^[4].

FAQs

Where was Walter Gordy born?

Born in Newton County^[2], Walter Gordy…

What did Walter Gordy do for work?

Walter Gordy worked as physical chemist^[5].

Where did Walter Gordy go to school?

Walter Gordy was educated at Mississippi College^[12] and University of North Carolina^[13].

What awards did Walter Gordy receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Lille^[15], Jesse W. Beams Award^[16], North Carolina Award for Science^[17], and Earle K. Plyler Prize^[18].