William Edward Newton

scientific illustrator (fl. 1831-1852)
Person human Q53505175
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William Edward Newton

Summary

William Edward Newton is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on +1818-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1879-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a scientific illustrator[5], inventor[6], patent agent[7], surveyor[8], and civil engineer[9].

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], William Edward Newton…
  • William Edward Newton was born on +1818-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Edward Newton was born on +1818-01-23T00:00:00Z[10].
  • William Edward Newton died on +1879-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • William Edward Newton died on +1879-04-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • William Edward Newton's father was William Newton[12].
  • William Edward Newton worked as a scientific illustrator[5].
  • William Edward Newton worked as an inventor[6].
  • William Edward Newton worked as a patent agent[7].
  • William Edward Newton's professions included surveyor[8].
  • William Edward Newton's professions included civil engineer[9].
  • Among William Edward Newton's employers was Newton & Co.[13].
  • William Edward Newton was employed by Newton & Son[14].
  • Among William Edward Newton's employers was W E & F Newton[15].
  • William Edward Newton is recorded as male[16].
  • William Edward Newton's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Edward Newton's ISNI is recorded as 0000000030235637[18].
  • William Edward Newton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 8951456[19].
  • William Edward Newton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88255084[20].
  • William Edward Newton's IdRef ID is recorded as 147333555[21].
  • William Edward Newton's part of is recorded as W E & F Newton[22].
  • William Edward Newton's family name is recorded as Newton[23].
  • William Edward Newton's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • William Edward Newton's given name is recorded as Edward[25].
  • William Edward Newton's partner in business or sport is recorded as Q133800037[26].

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Origins and Family

William Edward Newton was born in London[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1818-00-00T00:00:00Z[3] and +1818-01-23T00:00:00Z[10]. His father was William Newton[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scientific illustrator[5], inventor[6], patent agent[7], surveyor[8], and civil engineer[9]. Employers include Newton & Co.[13], a photographic studio[27], in United Kingdom[28], headquartered in London[29]; Newton & Son[14], a business[30], headquartered in London[31]; and W E & F Newton[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1879-00-00T00:00:00Z[4] and +1879-04-01T00:00:00Z[11].

FAQs

Where was William Edward Newton born?

William Edward Newton was born in London[2].

Who were William Edward Newton's parents?

William Edward Newton's father was William Newton[12].

What did William Edward Newton do for work?

William Edward Newton worked as scientific illustrator[5], inventor[6], patent agent[7], surveyor[8], and civil engineer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Grace's Guide. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Grace's Guide. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Grace's Guide. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Grace's Guide. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Grace's Guide. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . microscopist.net. Retrieved . microscopist.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . microscopist.net. Retrieved . microscopist.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Grace's Guide. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . microscopist.net. Retrieved . microscopist.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . Grace's Guide. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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