William Henry Power

Chief Medical officer for England
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William Henry Power

Summary

William Henry Power is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on +1842-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1916-07-28T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a physician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • William Henry Power was born in London[2].
  • William Henry Power was born on +1842-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Henry Power died on +1916-07-28T00:00:00Z[4].
  • William Henry Power held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7].
  • William Henry Power worked as a physician[5].
  • William Henry Power held the position of Chief Medical Officer[8].
  • William Henry Power was educated at University College London[9].
  • William Henry Power received the Fellow of the Royal Society[10].
  • William Henry Power received the Edward Jenner Medal[11].
  • William Henry Power received the Buchanan Medal[12].
  • William Henry Power received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[13].
  • William Henry Power received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[14].
  • William Henry Power received the Bisset Hawkins Medal[15].
  • William Henry Power was a member of Royal Society[16].
  • William Henry Power's image is recorded as Sir William Henry Power.jpg[17].
  • William Henry Power is recorded as male[18].
  • William Henry Power's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William Henry Power's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073419735[20].
  • William Henry Power's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 103529006[21].
  • William Henry Power's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009192801[22].
  • William Henry Power's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g5y5g[23].
  • William Henry Power's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • William Henry Power's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement[25].
  • William Henry Power's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 35595[26].
  • William Henry Power's Plarr ID is recorded as E002988b[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], William Henry Power… he was born on +1842-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

William Henry Power's education included a stint at University College London[9].

Career and Affiliations

William Henry Power's professions included physician[5]. He held the position of Chief Medical Officer[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[10], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Edward Jenner Medal[11], a science award[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1896[32]; Buchanan Medal[12], a science award[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1897[35]; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[13], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1815[38]; Companion of the Order of the Bath[14], a grade of an order[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1815[41]; and Bisset Hawkins Medal[15], a science award[42], in United Kingdom[43].

Death and Burial

William Henry Power died on +1916-07-28T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

William Henry Power ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was William Henry Power born?

William Henry Power's place of birth was London[2].

What did William Henry Power do for work?

William Henry Power worked as physician[5].

Where did William Henry Power go to school?

William Henry Power was educated at University College London[9].

What awards did William Henry Power receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[10], Edward Jenner Medal[11], Buchanan Medal[12], and Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . royalsociety.org. royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Power, William Henry. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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