William P. Anderson

Engineer/superintendent/Lighthouses (1851–1927)
Person human Q3568874
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William P. Anderson

Summary

William P. Anderson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lévis[2]. He was born on +1851-09-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Ottawa[4]. He died on +1927-02-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a civil engineer[6], engineer[7], and geographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William P. Anderson was born in Lévis[2].
  • William P. Anderson died in Ottawa[4].
  • William P. Anderson was born on +1851-09-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William P. Anderson died on +1927-02-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Beechwood Cemetery[10].
  • William P. Anderson held citizenship in France[11].
  • William P. Anderson's professions included civil engineer[6].
  • William P. Anderson worked as an engineer[7].
  • William P. Anderson's professions included geographer[8].
  • William P. Anderson held the position of director[12].
  • William P. Anderson was educated at Bishop's University[13].
  • William P. Anderson was educated at University of Winnipeg[14].
  • William P. Anderson received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[15].
  • William P. Anderson received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[16].
  • William P. Anderson's image is recorded as Colonel William Patrick Anderson en 1904.jpg[17].
  • William P. Anderson is recorded as male[18].
  • William P. Anderson's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William P. Anderson's signature is recorded as Signature of William Patrick Anderson (1851–1927).png[20].
  • William P. Anderson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 104047812[21].
  • William P. Anderson's Commons category is recorded as William P. Anderson[22].
  • William P. Anderson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07sc5_5[23].
  • William P. Anderson's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5843595A[24].
  • William P. Anderson's family name is recorded as Anderson[25].
  • William P. Anderson's given name is recorded as William[26].
  • William P. Anderson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lévis[2], William P. Anderson… he was born on +1851-09-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Bishop's University[13], a university in Quebec[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1843[30] and University of Winnipeg[14], a university[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1967[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil engineer[6], engineer[7], and geographer[8]. William P. Anderson held the position of director[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[15], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35] and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[16], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37].

Death and Burial

William P. Anderson died on +1927-02-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Ottawa[4]. Burial took place at Beechwood Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

William P. Anderson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was William P. Anderson born?

William P. Anderson was born in Lévis[2].

Where did William P. Anderson die?

William P. Anderson passed away in Ottawa[4].

What did William P. Anderson do for work?

William P. Anderson worked as civil engineer[6], engineer[7], and geographer[8].

Where did William P. Anderson go to school?

William P. Anderson was educated at Bishop's University[13] and University of Winnipeg[14].

What awards did William P. Anderson receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[15] and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[16].

References

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  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
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  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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