Bob La Follette

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:advocated_for Women's suffrage
Labor rights
Regulation of monopolies
Direct election of U. S. Senators
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin–_Madison
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:American_Federation_of_Labor
gptkb:Wisconsin_Idea
gptkb:political_party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:National_Progressive_Party
gptkbp:awards Honorary Doctorate from the University of Wisconsin
gptkbp:birth_date 1855-06-14
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Forest_Hill_Cemetery,_Madison,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:children gptkb:Robert_M._La_Follette_Jr.
gptkb:F._Scott_La_Follette
gptkb:Philip_La_Follette
gptkbp:death_date 1925-06-18
gptkbp:founded gptkb:La_Follette's_Magazine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bob La Follette
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Robert_M._La_Follette_Jr.
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkb:Eugene_V._Debs
gptkb:F._Scott_La_Follette
gptkb:Philip_La_Follette
Progressive movement in the United States
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:World_War_I
U. S. involvement in World War II
gptkbp:known_for Progressive reforms
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname Fighting Bob
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:activists
gptkb:Author
gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:office gptkb:Governor
U. S. Senator from Wisconsin
gptkbp:political_ideology Populism
Progressivism
Anti-war activism
Social liberalism
Labor movement advocacy
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Progressive_Party
gptkbp:position Chairman of the Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce
Founder of the La Follette School of Public Affairs
gptkbp:resigned gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:signature https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/ Signature_of_ Robert_ Marion_ La_ Follette.svg/120px-Signature_of_ Robert_ Marion_ La_ Follette.svg.png
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Belle_La_Follette
gptkbp:supported New Deal policies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Evelyn_La_Follette
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