William Perry

Summary

William Perry is a human^[1]. Born in Vandergrift^[2], he… he was born on October 11, 1927^[3]. He worked as a businessperson^[4], politician^[5], merchant^[6], university teacher^[7], and mathematician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (435 views/month, #7,063 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• William Perry was born in Vandergrift^[2].
• William Perry was born on October 11, 1927^[3].
• William Perry held citizenship in United States^[10].
• William Perry worked as a businessperson^[4].
• William Perry worked as a politician^[5].
• William Perry worked as a merchant^[6].
• William Perry worked as a university teacher^[7].
• William Perry's professions included mathematician^[8].
• William Perry worked as a management engineer^[11].
• William Perry's field of work was management science^[12].
• William Perry's field of work was politics^[13].
• William Perry's field of work was science^[14].
• Among William Perry's employers was Stanford University^[15].
• William Perry was educated at Stanford University^[16].
• William Perry was educated at Pennsylvania State University^[17].
• William Perry's education included a stint at Carnegie Mellon University^[18].
• William Perry was educated at Culver Academies^[19].
• William Perry's education included a stint at Butler Senior High School^[20].
• William Perry's doctoral advisor was Isador M. Sheffer^[21].
• William Perry received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[22].
• William Perry received the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[23].
• William Perry received the California Hall of Fame^[24].
• William Perry received the Rumford Prize^[25].
• William Perry received the Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia^[26].
• William Perry received the Knight of the National Order of Merit^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vandergrift^[2], William Perry… he was born on October 11, 1927^[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University^[16], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1885^[30], headquartered in Stanford^[31]; Pennsylvania State University^[17], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1855^[34], headquartered in Penn State University Park^[35]; Carnegie Mellon University^[18], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1900^[38], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[39]; Culver Academies^[19], a boarding school^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1902^[42]; and Butler Senior High School^[20], a high school^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1917^[45]. William Perry's doctoral advisor was Isador M. Sheffer^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson^[4], politician^[5], merchant^[6], university teacher^[7], mathematician^[8], and management engineer^[11]. Fields of work include management science^[12], a branch of science^[46]; politics^[13], an academic discipline^[47]; and science^[14], an academic discipline^[48]. Among William Perry's employers was Stanford University^[15]. He supervised David Louis Alderson as a doctoral student^[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[22], a grade of an order^[50], in United Kingdom^[51]; Presidential Medal of Freedom^[23], an award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1963^[54]; California Hall of Fame^[24], a hall of fame of a state or province^[55], in United States^[56]; Rumford Prize^[25], a science award^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1839^[59]; Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia^[26], an order^[60], in Slovenia^[61], founded in 1992^[62]; and Knight of the National Order of Merit^[27], a grade of an order^[63], in France^[64].

Personal Life

William Perry's religion is recorded as Unitarian Universalism^[65]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[66].

Why It Matters

William Perry ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (435 views/month, #7,063 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[67] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

FAQs

Where was William Perry born?

Born in Vandergrift^[2], William Perry…

What did William Perry do for work?

William Perry worked as businessperson^[4], politician^[5], merchant^[6], university teacher^[7], and mathematician^[8].

Where did William Perry go to school?

William Perry was educated at Stanford University^[16], Pennsylvania State University^[17], Carnegie Mellon University^[18], and Culver Academies^[19].

What awards did William Perry receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[22], Presidential Medal of Freedom^[23], California Hall of Fame^[24], and Rumford Prize^[25].