Herbert Eugene Bolton

American historian (1870–1953)
Person human Q1650174
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Herbert Eugene Bolton

Summary

Herbert Eugene Bolton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wilton[2]. He was born on July 20, 1870[3]. He passed away in Berkeley[4]. He died on January 30, 1953[5]. He worked as a historian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Herbert Eugene Bolton was born in Wilton[2].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton passed away in Berkeley[4].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton was born on July 20, 1870[3].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton died on January 30, 1953[5].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton is buried at Sunset View Cemetery[8].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton's mother was Rosaline Abigail "Roselia" Cady[9].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton worked as a historian[6].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton's field of work was history[11].
  • Among Herbert Eugene Bolton's employers was University of California, Berkeley[12].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton was employed by University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee[13].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[14].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton was educated at University of Pennsylvania[15].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton's doctoral advisor was Herman Vandenburg Ames[16].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton received the Bancroft Prize[17].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton was a member of American Historical Association[18].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton was a member of American Philosophical Society[19].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton is recorded as male[20].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton's Commons category is recorded as Herbert Eugene Bolton[22].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton's family name is recorded as Bolton[23].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton's given name is recorded as Herbert[24].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton's writing language is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wilton[2], Herbert Eugene Bolton… he was born on July 20, 1870[3]. His mother was Rosaline Abigail "Roselia" Cady[9].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[14], a public research university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1848[29] and University of Pennsylvania[15], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1740[32], headquartered in Philadelphia[33]. Herbert Eugene Bolton's doctoral advisor was Herman Vandenburg Ames[16].

Career and Affiliations

Herbert Eugene Bolton's professions included historian[6]. His field of work was history[11]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley[12], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1868[36], headquartered in Berkeley[37] and University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee[13], a public university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1885[40], headquartered in Milwaukee[41].

Recognition

Herbert Eugene Bolton received the Bancroft Prize[17].

Death and Burial

Herbert Eugene Bolton died on January 30, 1953[5]. He passed away in Berkeley[4]. Burial took place at Sunset View Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Herbert Eugene Bolton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Herbert Eugene Bolton born?

Herbert Eugene Bolton was born in Wilton[2].

Where did Herbert Eugene Bolton die?

Herbert Eugene Bolton died in Berkeley[4].

Who were Herbert Eugene Bolton's parents?

Herbert Eugene Bolton's mother was Rosaline Abigail "Roselia" Cady[9].

What did Herbert Eugene Bolton do for work?

Herbert Eugene Bolton worked as historian[6].

Where did Herbert Eugene Bolton go to school?

Herbert Eugene Bolton was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[14] and University of Pennsylvania[15].

What awards did Herbert Eugene Bolton receive?

Honors received include Bancroft Prize[17].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . muse.jhu.edu. muse.jhu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . library.columbia.edu. library.columbia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [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
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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