William Dwight Billings

Summary

William Dwight Billings is a human^[1]. He was born in Washington, D.C.^[2]. He was born on December 29, 1910^[3]. He died in Durham^[4]. He died on January 4, 1997^[5]. He worked as an ecologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and botanist^[8].

Key Facts

• William Dwight Billings was born in Washington, D.C.^[2].
• William Dwight Billings passed away in Durham^[4].
• William Dwight Billings was born on December 29, 1910^[3].
• William Dwight Billings was born on 1910^[9].
• William Dwight Billings died on January 4, 1997^[5].
• William Dwight Billings died on 1997^[10].
• William Dwight Billings held citizenship in United States^[11].
• William Dwight Billings worked as an ecologist^[6].
• William Dwight Billings worked as a university teacher^[7].
• William Dwight Billings's professions included botanist^[8].
• William Dwight Billings held the position of chairperson^[12].
• Among William Dwight Billings's employers was University of Tennessee^[13].
• William Dwight Billings was employed by University of Nevada, Reno^[14].
• Among William Dwight Billings's employers was Duke University^[15].
• William Dwight Billings was educated at Butler University^[16].
• William Dwight Billings was educated at Duke University^[17].
• William Dwight Billings was educated at Duke University^[18].
• William Dwight Billings's doctoral advisor was Henry J. Oosting^[19].
• William Dwight Billings received the Eminent Ecologist Award^[20].
• William Dwight Billings received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• William Dwight Billings received the Nevada Medal^[22].
• William Dwight Billings was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• William Dwight Billings is recorded as male^[24].
• William Dwight Billings's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• William Dwight Billings supervised Robin Bradford Foster as a doctoral student^[26].

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Origins and Family

William Dwight Billings was born in Washington, D.C.^[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 29, 1910^[3] and 1910^[9].

Education

Educated at Butler University^[16], a private university^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1855^[29] and Duke University^[17], a university^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1838^[32], headquartered in Durham^[33]. William Dwight Billings's doctoral advisor was Henry J. Oosting^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ecologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and botanist^[8]. Employers include University of Tennessee^[13], a public university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1794^[36], headquartered in Knoxville^[37]; University of Nevada, Reno^[14], a public research university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1874^[40], headquartered in Reno^[41]; and Duke University^[15], a university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1838^[44], headquartered in Durham^[45]. William Dwight Billings held the position of chairperson^[12]. Doctoral students include Robin Bradford Foster^[26], a botanist^[46], b. 1945^[47] and Lawrence C. Bliss^[48], a botanist^[49], 1929–2019^[50], of United States^[51], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Eminent Ecologist Award^[20], an environmental award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1953^[55]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21], a fellowship award^[56]; and Nevada Medal^[22], an award^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1988^[59].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 4, 1997^[5] and 1997^[10]. William Dwight Billings died in Durham^[4].

FAQs

Where was William Dwight Billings born?

William Dwight Billings's place of birth was Washington, D.C.^[2].

Where did William Dwight Billings die?

William Dwight Billings died in Durham^[4].

What did William Dwight Billings do for work?

William Dwight Billings worked as ecologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and botanist^[8].

Where did William Dwight Billings go to school?

William Dwight Billings was educated at Butler University^[16], Duke University^[17], and Duke University^[18].

What awards did William Dwight Billings receive?

Honors received include Eminent Ecologist Award^[20], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21], and Nevada Medal^[22].