William Archibald Spooner

Summary

William Archibald Spooner is a human^[1]. Born in London^[2], he… he was born on July 22, 1844^[3]. He died in Oxford^[4]. He died on August 29, 1930^[5]. He worked as a university teacher^[6], Anglican priest^[7], and college head^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (447 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• William Archibald Spooner was born in London^[2].
• William Archibald Spooner died in Oxford^[4].
• William Archibald Spooner was born on July 22, 1844^[3].
• William Archibald Spooner was born on January 1, 1844^[10].
• William Archibald Spooner died on August 29, 1930^[5].
• William Archibald Spooner died on January 1, 1930^[11].
• Burial took place at Cumbria^[12].
• William Archibald Spooner's father was William Spooner^[13].
• William Archibald Spooner's mother was Jane Lydia Wilson^[14].
• Among William Archibald Spooner's spouses was Frances Wycliffe Goodwin^[15].
• A child of William Archibald Spooner was Catharine Dodgson^[16].
• William Archibald Spooner held citizenship in United Kingdom^[17].
• William Archibald Spooner's professions included university teacher^[6].
• William Archibald Spooner's professions included Anglican priest^[7].
• William Archibald Spooner's professions included college head^[8].
• Among William Archibald Spooner's employers was University of Oxford^[18].
• Among William Archibald Spooner's employers was New College^[19].
• William Archibald Spooner was educated at New College^[20].
• William Archibald Spooner was educated at Oswestry School^[21].
• William Archibald Spooner's religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[22].
• William Archibald Spooner is recorded as male^[23].
• William Archibald Spooner's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• William Archibald Spooner's Commons category is recorded as William Archibald Spooner^[25].
• William Archibald Spooner's family name is recorded as Spooner^[26].
• William Archibald Spooner's given name is recorded as William^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Archibald Spooner was born in London^[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 22, 1844^[3] and January 1, 1844^[10]. His father was William Spooner^[13]. His mother was Jane Lydia Wilson^[14].

Education

Educated at New College^[20], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1379^[30] and Oswestry School^[21], an independent school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1407^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher^[6], Anglican priest^[7], and college head^[8]. Employers include University of Oxford^[18], a collegiate university^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1096^[36], headquartered in Oxford^[37] and New College^[19], a college of the University of Oxford^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1379^[40].

Personal Life

William Archibald Spooner was married to Frances Wycliffe Goodwin^[15]. A child of him was Catharine Dodgson^[16]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 29, 1930^[5] and January 1, 1930^[11]. William Archibald Spooner died in Oxford^[4]. Burial took place at Cumbria^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Archibald Spooner include spoonerism^[41], a word play^[42].

Why It Matters

William Archibald Spooner ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (447 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

He has been cited as an influence by William Sealy Gosset^[45], a statistician^[46], 1876–1937^[47], of United Kingdom^[48], specialised in mathematical statistics^[49].

Entities named for him include spoonerism^[41], a word play^[42].

FAQs

Where was William Archibald Spooner born?

William Archibald Spooner was born in London^[2].

Where did William Archibald Spooner die?

William Archibald Spooner passed away in Oxford^[4].

Who were William Archibald Spooner's parents?

William Archibald Spooner's father was William Spooner^[13]. William Archibald Spooner's mother was Jane Lydia Wilson^[14].

Who was William Archibald Spooner married to?

William Archibald Spooner's spouses include Frances Wycliffe Goodwin^[15].

What did William Archibald Spooner do for work?

William Archibald Spooner worked as university teacher^[6], Anglican priest^[7], and college head^[8].

Where did William Archibald Spooner go to school?

William Archibald Spooner was educated at New College^[20] and Oswestry School^[21].

Who did William Archibald Spooner influence?

William Archibald Spooner has been cited as an influence by William Sealy Gosset^[45].