1861 - 1955
Percy John Heawood British Mathematician
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| First Name |
Percy
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| Middle Name |
John
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| Last Name |
Heawood
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| Birthday |
8th September, 1861
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| Birthplace |
Newport, Shropshire, England
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| Died |
24th January, 1955
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| Place of Death |
Durham, England
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation |
Mathematician
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Percy John Heawood (8 September 1861 – 24 January 1955) was a British mathematician educated at Queen Elizabeth's School, Ipswich, and Exeter College, Oxford. He spent his career at Durham University, where he was appointed Lecturer in 1885. He was, successively, Censor of St Cuthbert's Society between 1897 and 1901 succeeding Frank Byron Jevons in the role, Senior Proctor of the university from 1901, Professor in 1910 and Vice-Chancellor between 1926 and 1928. He was awarded an OBE, as Honorary Secretary of the Preservation Fund, for his part in raising £120,000 to prevent Durham Castle from collapsing into the River Wear.
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