Cecil H. Green

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entrepreneur geophysicist human philanthropist

Cecil H. Green was a British-born American geophysicist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist best known as a co-founder of Texas Instruments and a major benefactor of educational and research institutions.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	entrepreneur → geophysicist → human → philanthropist →
awardReceived	Vannevar Bush Award →
coFounded	Geophysical Service Incorporated → Texas Instruments →
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom → United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1900-08-06 →
dateOfDeath	2003-04-11 →
educatedAt	Massachusetts Institute of Technology →
employer	Geophysical Service Incorporated → Texas Instruments →
ethnicGroup	English American →
familyName	Green →
fieldOfWork	electronics industry → geophysics →
givenName	Cecil →
hasNamesake	Cecil H. Green Library at Stanford University → Cecil H. and Ida Green Building at MIT → Cecil H. and Ida Green Center for Earth Sciences at MIT → Cecil H. and Ida Green Institute for Geophysics at the University of Texas at Austin →
industry	electronics manufacturing → oil exploration →
livedDuring	20th century → 21st century →
memberOf	National Academy of Engineering →
notableDonation	endowments to MIT → endowments to Stanford University → endowments to the University of Texas at Austin → endowments to the University of Texas at Dallas →
notableFor	major benefactions to educational institutions → support of research institutions → supporting geosciences research →
notableWork	co-founding Texas Instruments →
occupation	businessperson → geophysicist → philanthropist →
philanthropicFocus	engineering education → higher education → scientific research →
placeOfBirth	Whitefield, England →
placeOfDeath	La Jolla, California, United States of America →
residence	Dallas, Texas, United States of America → La Jolla, California, United States of America →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Ida Green →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Texas Instruments → Texas Instruments →	foundedBy