William Henry Bateson

Master of St John's College, Cambridge (1812-1881)
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William Henry Bateson

Summary

William Henry Bateson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Everton[2]. He was born on +1812-06-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cambridge[4]. He died on +1881-03-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an academic[6], college head[7], and pastor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William Henry Bateson was born in Everton[2].
  • William Henry Bateson passed away in Cambridge[4].
  • William Henry Bateson was born on +1812-06-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Henry Bateson died on +1881-03-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among William Henry Bateson's spouses was Anna Bateson[10].
  • A child of William Henry Bateson was Mary Bateson[11].
  • A child of William Henry Bateson was William Bateson[12].
  • A child of William Henry Bateson was Margaret Heitland[13].
  • A child of William Henry Bateson was Anna Bateson[14].
  • William Henry Bateson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • William Henry Bateson worked as an academic[6].
  • William Henry Bateson worked as a college head[7].
  • William Henry Bateson's professions included pastor[8].
  • William Henry Bateson held the position of college head[16].
  • William Henry Bateson was educated at Shrewsbury School[17].
  • William Henry Bateson was educated at St John's College[18].
  • William Henry Bateson's image is recorded as William Henry Bateson by John Robertson.jpg[19].
  • William Henry Bateson is recorded as male[20].
  • William Henry Bateson's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • William Henry Bateson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/080b_vy[22].
  • William Henry Bateson's family name is recorded as Bateson[23].
  • William Henry Bateson's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • William Henry Bateson's given name is recorded as Henry[25].
  • William Henry Bateson's depicted by is recorded as William Henry Bateson (1812–1881)[26].
  • William Henry Bateson's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Henry Bateson's place of birth was Everton[2]. He was born on +1812-06-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Shrewsbury School[17], a secondary school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1552[30] and St John's College[18], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1511[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include academic[6], college head[7], and pastor[8]. William Henry Bateson held the position of college head[16].

Personal Life

William Henry Bateson was married to Anna Bateson[10]. Children include Mary Bateson[11], a historian[34], 1865–1906[35], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[36], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Historical Society[37]; William Bateson[12], a geneticist[38], 1861–1926[39], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[40], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[41], specialised in genetics[42]; Margaret Heitland[13], a journalist[43], 1860–1938[44], of United Kingdom[45]; and Anna Bateson[14], a lecturer[46], 1863–1928[47], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[48].

Death and Burial

William Henry Bateson died on +1881-03-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cambridge[4].

Why It Matters

William Henry Bateson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was William Henry Bateson born?

William Henry Bateson's place of birth was Everton[2].

Where did William Henry Bateson die?

William Henry Bateson passed away in Cambridge[4].

Who was William Henry Bateson married to?

William Henry Bateson's spouses include Anna Bateson[10].

What did William Henry Bateson do for work?

William Henry Bateson worked as academic[6], college head[7], and pastor[8].

Where did William Henry Bateson go to school?

William Henry Bateson was educated at Shrewsbury School[17] and St John's College[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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