William M. Jennings

American sports executive (1920-1981)
Person human Q3305240
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William M. Jennings

Summary

William M. Jennings is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on +1920-12-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Byram[4]. He died on +1981-08-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], William M. Jennings…
  • William M. Jennings died in Byram[4].
  • William M. Jennings was born on +1920-12-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William M. Jennings died on +1981-08-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William M. Jennings held citizenship in United States[8].
  • William M. Jennings worked as a lawyer[6].
  • William M. Jennings's education included a stint at Princeton University[9].
  • William M. Jennings was educated at Yale Law School[10].
  • William M. Jennings received the Hockey Hall of Fame[11].
  • William M. Jennings received the Lester Patrick Trophy[12].
  • William M. Jennings is recorded as male[13].
  • William M. Jennings's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William M. Jennings's sport is recorded as ice hockey[15].
  • William M. Jennings's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07fsg_[16].
  • William M. Jennings's family name is recorded as Jennings[17].
  • William M. Jennings's given name is recorded as William[18].
  • William M. Jennings's Prabook ID is recorded as 1755433[19].
  • William M. Jennings's Trading Card Database name ID is recorded as 32166[20].

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Origins and Family

William M. Jennings was born in New York City[2]. He was born on +1920-12-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[9], a private university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1746[23], headquartered in Princeton[24] and Yale Law School[10], a law school[25], in United States[26], founded in 1824[27], headquartered in New Haven[28].

Career and Affiliations

William M. Jennings's professions included lawyer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Hockey Hall of Fame[11], an ice hockey hall of fame[29], in Canada[30], founded in 1943[31] and Lester Patrick Trophy[12], a sports award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1965[34].

Death and Burial

William M. Jennings died on +1981-08-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Byram[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William M. Jennings include William M. Jennings Trophy[35], a sports award[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1981[38].

Why It Matters

William M. Jennings ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7]

Entities named for him include William M. Jennings Trophy[35], a sports award[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1981[38].

FAQs

Where was William M. Jennings born?

William M. Jennings's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did William M. Jennings die?

William M. Jennings died in Byram[4].

What did William M. Jennings do for work?

William M. Jennings worked as lawyer[6].

Where did William M. Jennings go to school?

William M. Jennings was educated at Princeton University[9] and Yale Law School[10].

What awards did William M. Jennings receive?

Honors received include Hockey Hall of Fame[11] and Lester Patrick Trophy[12].

References

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  10. [12] . records.nhl.com. records.nhl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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