William Peddie

Summary

William Peddie is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Papa Westray^[2]. He was born on +1861-05-31T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Ninewells^[4]. He died on +1946-06-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Key Facts

• William Peddie's place of birth was Papa Westray^[2].
• William Peddie died in Ninewells^[4].
• William Peddie was born on +1861-05-31T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Peddie died on +1946-06-02T00:00:00Z^[5].
• William Peddie's professions included physicist^[6].
• William Peddie worked as a university teacher^[7].
• William Peddie was employed by University of Edinburgh^[8].
• William Peddie was employed by University of Dundee^[9].
• William Peddie's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[10].
• William Peddie's education included a stint at Kirkwall Grammar School^[11].
• William Peddie received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[12].
• William Peddie received the Makdougall Brisbane Prize^[13].
• William Peddie was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh^[14].
• William Peddie was a member of Edinburgh Mathematical Society^[15].
• William Peddie's image is recorded as William Peddie.jpg^[16].
• William Peddie is recorded as male^[17].
• William Peddie's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William Peddie's ISNI is recorded as 0000000140077078^[19].
• William Peddie's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 190471130^[20].
• William Peddie's GND ID is recorded as 1055407170^[21].
• William Peddie's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2011178108^[22].
• William Peddie's IdRef ID is recorded as 201591758^[23].
• William Peddie's Commons category is recorded as William Peddie^[24].
• William Peddie's given name is recorded as William^[25].
• William Peddie's academic thesis is recorded as On the conduction of electricity through liquids^[26].

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Origins and Family

William Peddie was born in Papa Westray^[2]. He was born on +1861-05-31T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[10], a public university^[27], in United Kingdom^[28], founded in 1583^[29], headquartered in Edinburgh^[30] and Kirkwall Grammar School^[11], a school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1200^[33]. William Peddie studied under Peter Guthrie Tait^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Employers include University of Edinburgh^[8], a public university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1583^[37], headquartered in Edinburgh^[38] and University of Dundee^[9], a public research university^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1881^[41], headquartered in Dundee^[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[12], a fellowship award^[43], in United Kingdom^[44] and Makdougall Brisbane Prize^[13], an award^[45].

Death and Burial

William Peddie died on +1946-06-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Ninewells^[4].

FAQs

Where was William Peddie born?

Born in Papa Westray^[2], William Peddie…

Where did William Peddie die?

William Peddie passed away in Ninewells^[4].

What did William Peddie do for work?

William Peddie worked as physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did William Peddie go to school?

William Peddie was educated at University of Edinburgh^[10] and Kirkwall Grammar School^[11].

What awards did William Peddie receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[12] and Makdougall Brisbane Prize^[13].