William Paton

British ecumenist and Presbyterian missionary
Person human Q18762128
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William Paton

Summary

William Paton is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on +1886-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1943-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a missionary[5].

Key Facts

  • William Paton was born in London[2].
  • William Paton was born on +1886-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Paton died on +1943-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • William Paton's father was James Paton[6].
  • William Paton was married to Grace Mackenzie[7].
  • A child of William Paton was Elisabeth Mary MacDonald Paton[8].
  • A child of William Paton was William Paton[9].
  • William Paton worked as a missionary[5].
  • William Paton was educated at Westminster College[10].
  • William Paton's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[11].
  • William Paton is recorded as male[12].
  • William Paton's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Paton's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083895495[14].
  • William Paton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 65336192[15].
  • William Paton's GND ID is recorded as 127894233[16].
  • William Paton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81128180[17].
  • William Paton's IdRef ID is recorded as 058491147[18].
  • William Paton's SBN author ID is recorded as RMSV105940[19].
  • William Paton's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2335276A[20].
  • William Paton's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as skuk0004482[21].
  • William Paton's family name is recorded as Paton[22].
  • William Paton's given name is recorded as William[23].
  • William Paton's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 000440450[24].
  • William Paton's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 075021579[25].
  • William Paton's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2014200316[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], William Paton… he was born on +1886-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was James Paton[6].

Education

William Paton's education included a stint at Westminster College[10].

Career and Affiliations

William Paton's professions included missionary[5].

Personal Life

William Paton was married to Grace Mackenzie[7]. Children include Elisabeth Mary MacDonald Paton[8], 1919–1999[27] and he[9], a pharmacologist[28], 1917–1993[29], of United Kingdom[30], awarded the Canada Gairdner International Award[31]. His religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[11].

Death and Burial

William Paton died on +1943-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was William Paton born?

Born in London[2], William Paton…

Who were William Paton's parents?

William Paton's father was James Paton[6].

Who was William Paton married to?

William Paton's spouses include Grace Mackenzie[7].

What did William Paton do for work?

William Paton worked as missionary[5].

Where did William Paton go to school?

William Paton was educated at Westminster College[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . History of Missiology. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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