Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
politician
educator historian |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Union_College
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Edinburgh
Honorary_Doctorate_from_Union_College |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1832-11-07
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Hamilton,_New_York
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:George_White
gptkb:Andrew_D._White_Jr. Helen_White |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1918-02-04
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Ithaca,_New_York
|
| gptkbp:field |
politics
education history |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Andrew Dickson White
|
| gptkbp:inception |
gptkb:Cornell_University
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_D._Rockefeller
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:John_Dewey
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
first president of Cornell University
co-founder_of_Cornell_University |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableWorks |
gptkb:The_Autobiography_of_Andrew_Dickson_White
A_History_of_the_Warfare_of_Science_with_Theology_in_Christendom |
| gptkbp:positionHeld |
New_York_State_Assembly_member
President_of_the_American_Historical_Association U.S._Ambassador_to_Germany |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
Establishment of the first university in the U.S. to admit women and men on an equal basis.
First president of Cornell University Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_American_Economic_Association. Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_American_Journal_of_Education. Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_American_Journal_of_Philosophy. Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_American_Journal_of_Political_Science. Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_National_Education_Association. Appointment_as_U.S._Ambassador_to_Germany Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_American_Journal_of_History. Elected_to_the_New_York_State_Assembly Founding_of_Cornell_University Founding_of_the_Cornell_University_Library. Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_American_Historical_Review. Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_American_Journal_of_Economics_and_Sociology. Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_American_Philosophical_Association. Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science. Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_American_Journal_of_Sociology. Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters. Publication_of_A_History_of_the_Warfare_of_Science_with_Theology_in_Christendom Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_American_Historical_Association. Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_American_Sociological_Association. Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_American_Political_Science_Association. |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_E._White
|