William Forbes Adams

Summary

William Forbes Adams is a human^[1]. He was born in Lawrence^[2]. He was born on +1898-02-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Los Angeles^[4]. He died on +1935-07-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6].

Key Facts

• William Forbes Adams was born in Lawrence^[2].
• William Forbes Adams died in Los Angeles^[4].
• William Forbes Adams was born on +1898-02-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Forbes Adams died on +1935-07-27T00:00:00Z^[5].
• William Forbes Adams is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[7].
• William Forbes Adams's father was Ephraim Douglass Adams^[8].
• William Forbes Adams was married to Lucy Wilcox Adams^[9].
• A child of William Forbes Adams was Ernest W. Adams^[10].
• A child of William Forbes Adams was William Y. Adams^[11].
• William Forbes Adams held citizenship in United States^[12].
• William Forbes Adams worked as a historian^[6].
• Among William Forbes Adams's employers was University of California, Los Angeles^[13].
• William Forbes Adams's education included a stint at Yale University^[14].
• William Forbes Adams's education included a stint at Oriel College^[15].
• William Forbes Adams received the Rhodes Scholarship^[16].
• William Forbes Adams is recorded as male^[17].
• William Forbes Adams's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William Forbes Adams's ISNI is recorded as 0000000119362958^[19].
• William Forbes Adams's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 74231003^[20].
• William Forbes Adams's GND ID is recorded as 1055276831^[21].
• William Forbes Adams's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2011083778^[22].
• William Forbes Adams's IdRef ID is recorded as 177253606^[23].
• William Forbes Adams's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 137978856^[24].
• William Forbes Adams's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1766028A^[25].
• William Forbes Adams's family name is recorded as Adams^[26].

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Origins and Family

William Forbes Adams was born in Lawrence^[2]. He was born on +1898-02-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Ephraim Douglass Adams^[8].

Education

Educated at Yale University^[14], a private university^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1701^[29], headquartered in New Haven^[30] and Oriel College^[15], a college of the University of Oxford^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1324^[33], headquartered in Oxford^[34].

Career and Affiliations

William Forbes Adams worked as a historian^[6]. He was employed by University of California, Los Angeles^[13].

Recognition

William Forbes Adams received the Rhodes Scholarship^[16].

Personal Life

Among William Forbes Adams's spouses was Lucy Wilcox Adams^[9]. Children include Ernest W. Adams^[10], a philosopher^[35], 1926–2009^[36], of United States^[37], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[38], specialised in logic^[39] and William Y. Adams^[11], an anthropologist^[40], 1927–2019^[41], of United States^[42], awarded the ASA Best Book Prize^[43].

Death and Burial

William Forbes Adams died on +1935-07-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles^[4]. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[7].

FAQs

Where was William Forbes Adams born?

William Forbes Adams was born in Lawrence^[2].

Where did William Forbes Adams die?

William Forbes Adams died in Los Angeles^[4].

Who were William Forbes Adams's parents?

William Forbes Adams's father was Ephraim Douglass Adams^[8].

Who was William Forbes Adams married to?

William Forbes Adams's spouses include Lucy Wilcox Adams^[9].

What did William Forbes Adams do for work?

William Forbes Adams worked as historian^[6].

Where did William Forbes Adams go to school?

William Forbes Adams was educated at Yale University^[14] and Oriel College^[15].

What awards did William Forbes Adams receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship^[16].