gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Gresham's_School
gptkb:Glasgow_College_of_Technology
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gptkbp:BBCPosition
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Director-General
Managing Director
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1889-07-20
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Christopher_Reith
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1971-06-16
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:John_Charles_Walsham_Reith
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gptkbp:honor
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gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1st Baron Reith
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gptkbp:knownFor
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shaping the BBC's public service ethos
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Lieutenant
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableFor
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first Director-General of the BBC
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:engineer
author
broadcasting executive
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Charles_Reith
Adair Reith
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gptkbp:peerage
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Stonehaven,_Scotland
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
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gptkbp:predecessor
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position established
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gptkbp:publishedWork
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gptkb:Into_the_Wind
Wearing Spurs
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Presbyterianism
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gptkbp:signature
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John Reith signature.svg
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Muriel_Katharine_Odhams
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Frederick_Ogilvie
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1938
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gptkbp:termStart
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1922
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Baron_Reith
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Reith
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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