William Francis Gibbs

Summary

William Francis Gibbs is a human^[1]. He was born in Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on August 24, 1886^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on September 6, 1967^[5]. He worked as a marine engineer^[6] and lawyer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (181 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Philadelphia^[2], William Francis Gibbs…
• William Francis Gibbs died in New York City^[4].
• William Francis Gibbs was born on August 24, 1886^[3].
• William Francis Gibbs died on September 6, 1967^[5].
• Burial took place at Princeton Cemetery^[9].
• William Francis Gibbs held citizenship in United States^[10].
• William Francis Gibbs worked as a marine engineer^[6].
• William Francis Gibbs worked as a lawyer^[7].
• William Francis Gibbs was employed by Gibbs & Cox^[11].
• William Francis Gibbs's education included a stint at Columbia University^[12].
• William Francis Gibbs was educated at Columbia Law School^[13].
• William Francis Gibbs was educated at Harvard College^[14].
• William Francis Gibbs received the Franklin Medal^[15].
• William Francis Gibbs was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[16].
• William Francis Gibbs was a member of American Philosophical Society^[17].
• William Francis Gibbs is recorded as male^[18].
• William Francis Gibbs's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• William Francis Gibbs's Commons category is recorded as William Francis Gibbs^[20].
• William Francis Gibbs's family name is recorded as Gibbs^[21].
• William Francis Gibbs's given name is recorded as William^[22].
• William Francis Gibbs's sibling is recorded as Frederic H. Gibbs^[23].
• William Francis Gibbs's sibling is recorded as Georgeanna Gibbs^[24].

Body

Origins and Family

William Francis Gibbs's place of birth was Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on August 24, 1886^[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University^[12], a private university^[25], in United States^[26], founded in 1754^[27], headquartered in Manhattan^[28]; Columbia Law School^[13], a law school^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1858^[31], headquartered in New York City^[32]; and Harvard College^[14], a college^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1636^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include marine engineer^[6] and lawyer^[7]. William Francis Gibbs was employed by Gibbs & Cox^[11].

Recognition

William Francis Gibbs received the Franklin Medal^[15].

Death and Burial

William Francis Gibbs died on September 6, 1967^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. Burial took place at Princeton Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Francis Gibbs include Gibbs Brothers Medal^[36], an award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1965^[39].

Why It Matters

William Francis Gibbs ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (181 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40]

Entities named for him include Gibbs Brothers Medal^[36], an award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1965^[39].

FAQs

Where was William Francis Gibbs born?

Born in Philadelphia^[2], William Francis Gibbs…

Where did William Francis Gibbs die?

William Francis Gibbs passed away in New York City^[4].

What did William Francis Gibbs do for work?

William Francis Gibbs worked as marine engineer^[6] and lawyer^[7].

Where did William Francis Gibbs go to school?

William Francis Gibbs was educated at Columbia University^[12], Columbia Law School^[13], and Harvard College^[14].

What awards did William Francis Gibbs receive?

Honors received include Franklin Medal^[15].