J. J. Thomson vs Jane Addams
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Compare the life timelines of J. J. Thomson (1856–1940) and Jane Addams (1860–1935) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 75 years, from 1860 to 1935.
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J. J. Thomson (1856–1940)
- — Born in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, England Verified
- — Entered Owens College, Manchester, at age 14 Verified
- — Studied mathematics at Trinity College, Cambridge Verified
- — Appointed Cavendish Professor of Experimental Physics Verified
- — Married Rose Elisabeth Paget Verified
- — Discovered the electron Verified
- — Proposed the 'plum pudding' model of the atom Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics Verified
- — Became Master of Trinity College, Cambridge Verified
- — Died in Cambridge, England Verified
Jane Addams (1860–1935)
- — Born in Cedarville, Illinois Verified
- — Graduated from Rockford Female Seminary Verified
- — Co-founded Hull House in Chicago Verified
- — Helped found the NAACP Verified
- — Published Twenty Years at Hull-House Verified
- — Served as vice president of the suffrage association Verified
- — Elected president of the Women's Peace Party Verified
- — Became first president of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Verified
- — Died in Chicago, Illinois Verified