Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1780-10-17
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Kentucky,_USA
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Frankfort_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Richard_Mentor_Johnson_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
War of 1812
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
supporting the establishment of public schools
advocating for the preservation of historical sites promoting religious freedom supporting women's rights advocating for economic reforms supporting infrastructure development supporting veterans' rights promoting agricultural development involvement in the temperance movement supporting the abolition of slavery promoting the establishment of a state police force supporting the establishment of a state constitution advocating for internal improvements advocating for land policies advocating for the rights of settlers advocating for the separation of church and state supporting the establishment of a state park system promoting the establishment of a state fair. promoting the establishment of a state library promoting trade relations with other states supporting the establishment of a national bank supporting the establishment of a postal system supporting the establishment of a state militia supporting the establishment of a state museum supporting the establishment of a state university supporting the expansion of railroads advocating for the construction of roads and highways advocating_for_Native_American_rights involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_Kentucky_state_government promoting_civil_rights_for_African_Americans promoting_education_in_Kentucky involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_University_of_Kentucky |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1850-01-31
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Michigan,_USA
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Transylvania_University
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
his_role_in_Native_American_relations
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
role_in_the_development_of_the_Midwest
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Colonel Richard Johnson
|
| gptkbp:influence |
American_politics
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
first Vice President to serve under a president from New York
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Colonel
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
The Colonel
|
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
Battle of the Thames
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
serving_in_the_War_of_1812
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
military officer
|
| gptkbp:office |
gptkb:Secretary_of_State_of_Kentucky
|
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Democratic-Republican_Party
|
| gptkbp:politicalRole |
U.S._Representative_from_Kentucky
|
| gptkbp:positionHeld |
gptkb:Vice_President_of_the_United_States
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:John_C._Breckinridge
|
| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Kentucky
|
| gptkbp:serviceBranch |
gptkb:United_States_Army
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
election of 1836
election of 1840 |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Lydia_Johnson
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:George_M._Bibb
|
| gptkbp:termEnd |
1841-03-04
|
| gptkbp:termStart |
1837-03-04
|