Peter Ritchie Calder

Summary

Peter Ritchie Calder is a human^[1]. He was born in Forfar^[2]. He was born on July 1, 1906^[3]. He passed away in Edinburgh^[4]. He died on January 31, 1982^[5]. He worked as a university teacher^[6], writer^[7], journalist^[8], and politician^[9].

Key Facts

• Peter Ritchie Calder's place of birth was Forfar^[2].
• Peter Ritchie Calder died in Edinburgh^[4].
• Peter Ritchie Calder was born on July 1, 1906^[3].
• Peter Ritchie Calder died on January 31, 1982^[5].
• A child of Peter Ritchie Calder was Nigel Calder^[10].
• A child of Peter Ritchie Calder was Angus Calder^[11].
• Peter Ritchie Calder held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Peter Ritchie Calder held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[13].
• Peter Ritchie Calder worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Peter Ritchie Calder's professions included writer^[7].
• Peter Ritchie Calder worked as a journalist^[8].
• Peter Ritchie Calder worked as a politician^[9].
• Peter Ritchie Calder held the position of member of the House of Lords^[14].
• Peter Ritchie Calder was employed by University of Edinburgh^[15].
• Peter Ritchie Calder's education included a stint at Forfar Academy^[16].
• Peter Ritchie Calder received the Kalinga Prize^[17].
• Peter Ritchie Calder received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[18].
• Peter Ritchie Calder received the honorary doctorate^[19].
• Peter Ritchie Calder is recorded as male^[20].
• Peter Ritchie Calder's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Peter Ritchie Calder's given name is recorded as Peter^[22].
• Peter Ritchie Calder's work location is recorded as London^[23].
• Peter Ritchie Calder's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• Peter Ritchie Calder's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Peter Ritchie Calder, Baron Ritchie-Calder'}^[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Forfar^[2], Peter Ritchie Calder… he was born on July 1, 1906^[3].

Education

Peter Ritchie Calder was educated at Forfar Academy^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher^[6], writer^[7], journalist^[8], and politician^[9]. Among Peter Ritchie Calder's employers was University of Edinburgh^[15]. He held the position of member of the House of Lords^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Kalinga Prize^[17], a science award^[26], in India^[27], founded in 1951^[28]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[18], a grade of an order^[29], in United Kingdom^[30]; and honorary doctorate^[19], a title of honor^[31].

Personal Life

Children include Nigel Calder^[10], a journalist^[32], 1931–2014^[33], of United Kingdom^[34], awarded the Kalinga Prize^[35] and Angus Calder^[11], a historian^[36], 1942–2008^[37], of United Kingdom^[38], awarded the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize^[39].

Death and Burial

Peter Ritchie Calder died on January 31, 1982^[5]. He passed away in Edinburgh^[4].

FAQs

Where was Peter Ritchie Calder born?

Peter Ritchie Calder's place of birth was Forfar^[2].

Where did Peter Ritchie Calder die?

Peter Ritchie Calder died in Edinburgh^[4].

What did Peter Ritchie Calder do for work?

Peter Ritchie Calder worked as university teacher^[6], writer^[7], journalist^[8], and politician^[9].

Where did Peter Ritchie Calder go to school?

Peter Ritchie Calder was educated at Forfar Academy^[16].

What awards did Peter Ritchie Calder receive?

Honors received include Kalinga Prize^[17], Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[18], and honorary doctorate^[19].