gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkb:North_Carolina_State_University
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1913-07-10
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Grassy_Creek,_North_Carolina,_United_States
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2007-06-27
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork
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agriculture
education administration
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gptkbp:fullName
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Dean Wallace Colvard
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Dean W. Colvard
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Allowed Mississippi State basketball team to play in the 1963 NCAA tournament, defying segregationist pressure
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:President_of_Mississippi_State_University
First Chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:academic_administrator
botanist
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gptkbp:predecessor
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Bonnie Cone (as director, UNC Charlotte)
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gptkbp:spouse
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Martha Guy Colvard
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gptkbp:successor
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E.K. Fretwell (as chancellor, UNC Charlotte)
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gptkbp:termEnd
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Chancellor of UNC Charlotte, 1978
President of Mississippi State University, 1966
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gptkbp:termStart
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Chancellor of UNC Charlotte, 1966
President of Mississippi State University, 1960
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:W._T._Ingram
gptkb:President_of_Mississippi_Agricultural_and_Mechanical_College
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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