Wilmatte Porter Cockerell

American entomologist, botanist, scientific collector and teacher (1870-1957)
Person human Q19865330
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Wilmatte Porter Cockerell

Summary

Wilmatte Porter Cockerell is a human[1]. She was born in Leon[2]. She was born on July 28, 1870[3]. She passed away in Los Angeles[4]. She died on March 5, 1957[5]. She worked as an entomologist[6], botanist[7], teacher[8], scientific collector[9], and botanical collector[10]. She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell was born in Leon[2].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell was born on July 28, 1870[3].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell was born on 1869[12].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell was born on July 1869[13].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell died on March 5, 1957[5].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell was married to Q2506718[14].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell worked as an entomologist[6].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell's professions included botanist[7].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell worked as a teacher[8].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell worked as a scientific collector[9].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell's professions included botanical collector[10].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell worked as a university teacher[16].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell's field of work was botany[17].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell's field of work was entomology[18].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell was employed by New Mexico Highlands University[19].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell was employed by Piney Woods Country Life School[20].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell was educated at Stanford University[21].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell was a member of Sigma Xi[22].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell is recorded as female[23].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell's Commons category is recorded as Wilmatte Porter Cockerell[25].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell's residence is recorded as Boulder[26].
  • Wilmatte Porter Cockerell's family name is recorded as Porter[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Wilmatte Porter Cockerell was born in Leon[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 28, 1870[3], 1869[12], and July 1869[13].

Education

Wilmatte Porter Cockerell's education included a stint at Stanford University[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist[6], botanist[7], teacher[8], scientific collector[9], botanical collector[10], and university teacher[16]. Fields of work include botany[17], an academic discipline[28] and entomology[18], a branch of zoology[29]. Employers include New Mexico Highlands University[19], a university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1893[32] and Piney Woods Country Life School[20], a boarding school[33], in United States[34], founded in 1909[35].

Personal Life

Wilmatte Porter Cockerell was married to Q2506718[14].

Death and Burial

Wilmatte Porter Cockerell died on March 5, 1957[5]. She died in Los Angeles[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Wilmatte Porter Cockerell include Anthidium porterae[36], a taxon[37]; Colletes wilmattae[38], a taxon[39]; Megachile wilmattae[40], a taxon[41]; Andrena porterae[42], a taxon[43]; Felimare porterae[44], a taxon[45]; Andrena wilmattae[46], a taxon[47]; Xylocopa wilmattae[48], a taxon[49]; and Hesperapis wilmattae[50], a taxon[51].

Why It Matters

Wilmatte Porter Cockerell is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Entities named for her include Anthidium porterae[36], a taxon[37]; Colletes wilmattae[38], a taxon[39]; Megachile wilmattae[40], a taxon[41]; Andrena porterae[42], a taxon[43]; Felimare porterae[44], a taxon[45]; and Andrena wilmattae[46], a taxon[47].

FAQs

Where was Wilmatte Porter Cockerell born?

Wilmatte Porter Cockerell's place of birth was Leon[2].

Where did Wilmatte Porter Cockerell die?

Wilmatte Porter Cockerell passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Who was Wilmatte Porter Cockerell married to?

Wilmatte Porter Cockerell's spouses include Q2506718[14].

What did Wilmatte Porter Cockerell do for work?

Wilmatte Porter Cockerell worked as entomologist[6], botanist[7], teacher[8], scientific collector[9], and botanical collector[10].

Where did Wilmatte Porter Cockerell go to school?

Wilmatte Porter Cockerell was educated at Stanford University[21].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [21] . Harvard Index of Botanists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Harvard Index of Botanists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Ladies in the Laboratory? American and British Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Ladies in the Laboratory? American and British Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Harvard Index of Botanists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . dailycamera.com. Retrieved . dailycamera.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Bionomia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Harvard Index of Botanists. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . archive.org. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Cockerell of Colorado. Last of the Victorian Naturalists. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . archive.org. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . dailycamera.com. Retrieved . dailycamera.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . United States census. Retrieved . familysearch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [50] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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