About Henry Daniels
Lived 1912 – 2000 (aged 87). Henry Daniels was a statistician.
Henry Ellis Daniels FRS (2 October 1912 – 16 April 2000)
Education and career Daniels was born in London and was educated at George Heriot's School. and went on to further study at Clare College, Cambridge (B.A. 1935). In 1957, he became the first Professor of Mathematical Statistics at the University of Birmingham. He died at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, having suffered a "massive stroke" at breakfast time the previous day. In 1950, Daniels married Barbara Pickering; together, they had two children.
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British statistician
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