Statements (63)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
politician
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Kentucky_Bar_Association
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Kentucky
|
gptkbp:birthDate |
1911-09-13
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
Wolfe_County,_Kentucky
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Lexington_Cemetery
|
gptkbp:children |
Bert_T._Combs_Jr.
|
gptkbp:deathDate |
1991-01-03
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Lexington,_Kentucky
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bert T. Combs
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gptkbp:image |
URL_to_image_of_Bert_T_Combs
|
gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Advocacy for social justice
Advocacy for women's rights Community development projects Economic development initiatives Environmental conservation efforts Advocating for civil rights Support for the arts Public health improvements Advocacy for public transportation Support for minority rights Support for disaster relief efforts Support for small businesses Advocacy for education funding Promotion of renewable energy Support for affordable housing Support for public safety initiatives Support for veterans' affairs Support for labor rights Promotion of agricultural development Promotion of civic engagement Support for healthcare access Advocacy for economic equality Economic diversification strategies Promotion of cultural heritage. Political reform efforts Support for education reform initiatives Higher education expansion Infrastructure_development_in_Kentucky Promotion_of_tourism_in_Kentucky |
gptkbp:legacy |
Education_reform_in_Kentucky
|
gptkbp:militaryService |
gptkb:United_States_Army
|
gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
gptkbp:nickname |
Bert_Combs
|
gptkbp:notableWorks |
Kentucky's_education_reform
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gptkbp:occupation |
lawyer
governor |
gptkbp:office |
gptkb:Attorney_General_of_Kentucky
Governor_of_Kentucky |
gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
|
gptkbp:politicalRole |
Kentucky_politics
|
gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:A._B._Chandler
gptkb:John_M._Robsion |
gptkbp:religion |
Baptist
|
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Combs
|
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Edward_T._Breathitt
Edwin_W._Stanton |
gptkbp:termEnd |
1963-01-01
1959-12-08 |
gptkbp:termStart |
1956-01-01
1959-12-08 |