Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:National_University_Law_School
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gptkbp:appointedBy |
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1894-12-28
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Burnell,_Mississippi,_United_States
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1988-04-25
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork |
gptkb:law
women's rights |
gptkbp:gender |
female
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Burnita Shelton Matthews
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gptkbp:memberOf |
gptkb:National_Association_of_Women_Lawyers
gptkb:National_Woman's_Party |
gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableFor |
first woman appointed as a federal district judge in the United States
|
gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:judge
gptkb:lawyer |
gptkbp:positionHeld |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Percy_Matthews
|
gptkbp:termEnd |
1968
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gptkbp:termStart |
1949
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:National_Woman's_Party
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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