Charles Curtis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Kansas_Republican_Party
Native American heritage
gptkbp:birth_date January 25, 1860
1860-01-25
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Topeka,_Kansas
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:committee gptkb:Senate_Indian_Affairs_Committee
1907-03-04
1913-03-03
gptkbp:committee_chair_term_end gptkb:1929
gptkbp:committee_chair_term_start 1925
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:Kaw_Nation
gptkbp:death_date February 8, 1936
1936-02-08
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Kansas
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:historical_significance First person of Native American descent to hold the office of Vice President.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles Curtis
gptkbp:image Charles Curtis 1925.jpg
Charles Curtis, 31st Vice President of the United States.
Charles Curtis, official portrait.jpg
gptkbp:influence Native American rights advocacy
gptkbp:legacy First Native American Vice President
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Indian_Reorganization_Act_of_1934
gptkbp:majority_leader_term_end 1925
gptkbp:majority_leader_term_start 1924
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_character Senate Majority Leader
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Indian_Reorganization_Act
Indian Affairs
gptkbp:office Senate Majority Leader
House Minority Leader
Senator from Kansas
gptkbp:office_held gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:party gptkb:Republican_Party
Republican
gptkbp:political_career 1907
1936
gptkbp:political_impact Progressive Era politics
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
Senator from Kansas
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Calvin_Coolidge
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Calvin_Coolidge
gptkbp:president gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
gptkbp:role gptkb:Politician
gptkb:lawyer
legislator
gptkbp:senate_term_end2 1929-03-03
gptkbp:senate_term_start2 1919-03-04
gptkbp:signature Charles Curtis signature
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Helen_Louise_Curtis
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_Nance_Garner
gptkbp:term_end March 4, 1933
1933-03-04
gptkbp:term_start 1929-03-04
March 4, 1929
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gptkb:The_1928_Republican_National_Convention
gptkb:69th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:71st_United_States_Congress
gptkb:Topeka,_Kansas
gptkb:70th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:The_1932_Republican_National_Convention
gptkb:68th_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4