Properties (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1822-03-04
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Edward_Beale_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution |
development_of_the_American_West
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1893-01-02
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
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gptkbp:famousFor |
gptkb:Beale's_Camel_Experiment
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Edward Beale
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gptkbp:influenced |
American_exploration
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:John_C._Frémont
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gptkbp:knownFor |
surveying_the_western_United_States
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gptkbp:legacy |
Beale's_Road
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
Colonel
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gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
advocated for the establishment of national parks.
first to use camels for transportation in the U.S. served_in_the_Mexican-American_War served_in_the_American_Civil_War was_a_member_of_the_American_Society_of_Mining_Engineers. was_involved_in_the_establishment_of_the_Los_Angeles_Chamber_of_Commerce. advocated_for_the_use_of_camels_in_the_U.S._Army established_the_Beale's_Cut_road explored_the_Mojave_Desert mapped_the_route_for_the_Beale_Wagon_Road promoted_the_use_of_irrigation_in_California. was_a_member_of_the_American_Geographical_Society. was_a_member_of_the_California_Historical_Society. was_a_member_of_the_California_State_Assembly. was_a_member_of_the_Masonic_Lodge. was_a_member_of_the_National_Geographic_Society. worked_on_the_Atlantic_and_Pacific_Railroad was_a_member_of_the_American_Society_of_Civil_Engineers. was_a_member_of_the_Society_of_California_Pioneers. was_a_member_of_the_American_Institute_of_Mining_Engineers. served_as_a_delegate_to_the_Republican_National_Convention. was_a_member_of_the_American_Society_of_Agricultural_Engineers. was_a_member_of_the_American_Society_of_Chemical_Engineers. was_a_member_of_the_American_Society_of_Electrical_Engineers. was_a_member_of_the_American_Society_of_Mechanical_Engineers. |
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Beale's_Wagon_Road
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gptkbp:occupation |
politician
explorer |
gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
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gptkbp:positionHeld |
gptkb:Surveyor_General_of_California
gptkb:U.S._Minister_to_Austria-Hungary California_State_Senator Superintendent_of_Indian_Affairs |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Beale's_Cut
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gptkbp:serviceYears |
1840s-1890s
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Beale
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