William Beveridge
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William Beveridge
Summary
William Beveridge is a human[1]. He was born in Rangpur[2]. He was born on March 5, 1879[3]. He passed away in Oxford[4]. He died on March 16, 1963[5]. He worked as an economist[6], politician[7], statistician[8], writer[9], and political economist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,652 views/month, #7,118 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- William Beveridge was born in Rangpur[2].
- William Beveridge died in Oxford[4].
- William Beveridge was born on March 5, 1879[3].
- William Beveridge died on March 16, 1963[5].
- William Beveridge's father was Henry Beveridge[12].
- William Beveridge's mother was Annette Beveridge[13].
- William Beveridge was married to Jessy Janet Philip[14].
- William Beveridge held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
- William Beveridge's professions included economist[6].
- William Beveridge's professions included politician[7].
- William Beveridge's professions included statistician[8].
- William Beveridge's professions included writer[9].
- William Beveridge's professions included political economist[10].
- William Beveridge's field of work was economics[16].
- William Beveridge held the position of member of the House of Lords[17].
- William Beveridge held the position of member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
- William Beveridge held the position of president of the Royal Statistical Society[19].
- William Beveridge held the position of Q140547735[20].
- William Beveridge was employed by University of London[21].
- William Beveridge was educated at Balliol College[22].
- William Beveridge's education included a stint at University College, Oxford[23].
- William Beveridge was educated at Charterhouse School[24].
- William Beveridge received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[25].
- William Beveridge received the honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[26].
- William Beveridge received the honorary doctor of the University of New Zealand[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Rangpur[2], William Beveridge… he was born on March 5, 1879[3]. His father was Henry Beveridge[12]. His mother was Annette Beveridge[13].
Education
Educated at Balliol College[22], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1263[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; University College, Oxford[23], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1249[34], headquartered in Oxford[35]; and Charterhouse School[24], a boarding school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1611[38], headquartered in Godalming[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include economist[6], politician[7], statistician[8], writer[9], and political economist[10]. William Beveridge's field of work was economics[16]. Among his employers was University of London[21]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords[17], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1801[42]; member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1935[45]; president of the Royal Statistical Society[19], a position[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1834[48]; and Q140547735[20].
Recognition
Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[25], a grade of an order[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1815[51]; honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[26], an award[52], in France[53]; honorary doctor of the University of New Zealand[27], an award[54], in New Zealand[55]; and doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[56], an award[57], in France[58].
Personal Life
William Beveridge was married to Jessy Janet Philip[14]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[59].
Death and Burial
William Beveridge died on March 16, 1963[5]. He passed away in Oxford[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for William Beveridge include Beveridge Report[60], a report[61] and Beveridge curve[62], an economic concept[63].
Why It Matters
William Beveridge ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,652 views/month, #7,118 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]
He has been cited as an influence by David Glass[66], a sociologist[67], 1911–1978[68], of United Kingdom[69], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[70], specialised in sociology[71].
Works attributed to him include Beveridge Report[72], a report[73]. Entities named for him include Beveridge Report[60], a report[61] and Beveridge curve[62], an economic concept[63].
FAQs
Where was William Beveridge born?
William Beveridge was born in Rangpur[2].
Where did William Beveridge die?
William Beveridge passed away in Oxford[4].
Who were William Beveridge's parents?
William Beveridge's father was Henry Beveridge[12]. William Beveridge's mother was Annette Beveridge[13].
Who was William Beveridge married to?
William Beveridge's spouses include Jessy Janet Philip[14].
What did William Beveridge do for work?
William Beveridge worked as economist[6], politician[7], statistician[8], writer[9], and political economist[10].
Where did William Beveridge go to school?
William Beveridge was educated at Balliol College[22], University College, Oxford[23], and Charterhouse School[24].
What awards did William Beveridge receive?
Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[25], honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[26], honorary doctor of the University of New Zealand[27], and doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[56].
Who did William Beveridge influence?
William Beveridge has been cited as an influence by David Glass[66].