Wright, Harry N. 1881-1969
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Name (Latin)
Wright, Harry N. 1881-1969
Other forms of name
Wright, Harry Noble, 1881-1969
Wright, Harry N. (Harry Noble), 1881-
Wright, Harry N. (Harry Noble), b. 1881
Wright, Harry Noble, 1881-
Date of birth
1881
Date of death
1969
Occupation
College administrators
College teachers
Mathematicians
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Harry Noble
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Sources of Information
- instance of: human; sex or gender: male; given name: Harry; Mathematics Genealogy Project identifier: 32110; date of death: +1969-00-00T00:00:00Z; date of birth: +1881-00-00T00:00:00Z; FAST-ID: 1858904; LCAuth identifier: n87810171; VIAF identifier: 112685892; ISNI (P213): 0000000083108463; surname: Wright; educated at: University of California; description/label: Harry N. Wright ( (Wikidata via Wikipedia, September 9, 2019) )
- LCCN 39-25851: His First course in theory of numbers, 1939(hdg.: Wright, Harry Noble, 1881- ; usage: Harry N. Wright)
- LC data base, 2-13-87(hdg.: Wright, Harry Noble, 1881- ; usage: Harry N. Wright)
Wikipedia description:
Harry Noble Wright (1881-1969) served as the sixth president of the City College of New York between 1941 and 1953. Wright received his degree in mathematics at Earlham College in 1904, continuing on to receive both his master's degree (Class of 1911) and PhD (Class of 1913) at the University of California, Berkeley. He served as dean and president of Whittier College between 1917 and 1924, later returning to Earlham as an instructor and dean. Wright was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws (LL.D.) degree from Whittier College in 1947. In 1931, he was hired by CCNY as an instructor in 1931 and became the director of summer and evening sessions in 1939.
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