Martha Van Rensselaer
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Martha Van Rensselaer was an influential American educator and early leader in the development of home economics as an academic discipline and profession.
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| Martha Van Rensselaer canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Martha Van Rensselaer Context triple: [home economics movement, hasNotableProponent, Martha Van Rensselaer]
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Catherine Van Rensselaer
Catherine Van Rensselaer was a member of New York’s powerful Van Rensselaer family and the wife of American Revolutionary War general and statesman Philip Schuyler.
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Cornelia Van Cortlandt
Cornelia Van Cortlandt was a member of the prominent Van Cortlandt family of colonial New York and the wife of Johannes Schuyler, making her part of the influential Schuyler–Van Cortlandt lineage.
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Alice DeLancey
Alice DeLancey was an American colonial-era woman best known as the wife of South Carolina statesman Ralph Izard and a member of the prominent DeLancey family of New York.
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Mary Van Cortlandt Jay
Mary Van Cortlandt Jay was a member of New York’s prominent Van Cortlandt family and the mother of John Jay, a Founding Father and the first Chief Justice of the United States.
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Margaret Beekman Livingston
Margaret Beekman Livingston was an 18th-century American matriarch of the influential Livingston family, noted for her leadership in managing and restoring their Hudson Valley estates during and after the Revolutionary War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Martha Van Rensselaer Target entity description: Martha Van Rensselaer was an influential American educator and early leader in the development of home economics as an academic discipline and profession.
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A.
Catherine Van Rensselaer
Catherine Van Rensselaer was a member of New York’s powerful Van Rensselaer family and the wife of American Revolutionary War general and statesman Philip Schuyler.
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B.
Cornelia Van Cortlandt
Cornelia Van Cortlandt was a member of the prominent Van Cortlandt family of colonial New York and the wife of Johannes Schuyler, making her part of the influential Schuyler–Van Cortlandt lineage.
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C.
Alice DeLancey
Alice DeLancey was an American colonial-era woman best known as the wife of South Carolina statesman Ralph Izard and a member of the prominent DeLancey family of New York.
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D.
Mary Van Cortlandt Jay
Mary Van Cortlandt Jay was a member of New York’s prominent Van Cortlandt family and the mother of John Jay, a Founding Father and the first Chief Justice of the United States.
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E.
Margaret Beekman Livingston
Margaret Beekman Livingston was an 18th-century American matriarch of the influential Livingston family, noted for her leadership in managing and restoring their Hudson Valley estates during and after the Revolutionary War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educator
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home economist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
establishment of home economics as a college discipline
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extension services for homemakers ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Cornell University ⓘ |
| employer | Cornell University ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
education
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home economics ⓘ |
| genre | non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasNotableStudent | students in early home economics programs at Cornell University ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | home economist ⓘ |
| hasRole |
leader in professionalization of home economics
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pioneer in home economics ⓘ |
| influenced | development of university-level home economics programs in the United States ⓘ |
| influencedBy | progressive era educational reform ⓘ |
| knownFor |
developing home economics curricula
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extension work with rural women ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
family life education
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household management ⓘ rural education ⓘ |
| movement | home economics movement ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
development of home economics as an academic discipline
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leadership in home economics profession ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
extension education for rural homemakers
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home economics as a scientific and academic field ⓘ |
| notableWork | Bulletins and extension materials on home management and household science ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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educator ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| partOf | early 20th-century home economics movement in the United States ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
co-director of the College of Home Economics at Cornell University
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head of the Department of Home Economics at Cornell University ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Ithaca, New York
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New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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