Don Dunstan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Adelaide
gptkbp:birthDate 1926-09-21
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Suwon,_Korea
gptkbp:causeOfDeath throat cancer
gptkbp:child gptkb:Andrew_Dunstan
gptkb:Bronwen_Dunstan
gptkbp:deathDate 1999-02-06
gptkbp:deathPlace Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Donald_Allan_Dunstan
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_Australia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Don Dunstan
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Australian
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:social_reform
women's rights advocacy
environmental protection policies
progressive policies
education reforms
public health reforms
support for the arts
urban renewal projects
consumer protection laws
Indigenous rights advocacy
urban planning reforms
anti-discrimination legislation
promotion of open government
arts and culture promotion
abolition of capital punishment in South Australia
author of memoir 'Felicia'
legalising homosexuality in South Australia
multiculturalism advocacy
promotion of South Australian wine industry
promotion of culinary culture
establishment of the South Australian Film Corporation
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:parliamentaryService gptkb:Member_for_Norwood,_South_Australian_House_of_Assembly
gptkbp:parliamentaryTerm 1953
1979
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Australian_Labor_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Premier_of_South_Australia
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Centennial_Park_Cemetery,_Adelaide
gptkbp:sexualOrientation bisexual
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Adele_Koh
gptkb:Gretel_Dunstan
gptkb:Steven_Cheng
gptkbp:termEnd 1968-04-17
1979-02-15
gptkbp:termStart 1967-06-01
1970-06-02
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Norwood,_South_Australia
gptkb:North_Adelaide
gptkb:German_Australians
gptkb:North_Adelaide,_South_Australia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6