Edward Holyoke

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:academic_advisor gptkb:John_Adams
gptkb:John_Quincy_Adams
gptkb:James_Bowdoin
gptkb:Joseph_Willard
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Harvard_College
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Cambridge_University
gptkb:American_history
gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkb:Puritanism
gptkb:Massachusetts_Bay_Colony
gptkb:New_England
gptkb:New_England_Puritans
gptkb:Harvard_alumni
gptkb:colonialism
gptkb:educational_institutions
Educational reform
Academic leadership
American education
University governance
Harvard faculty
Harvard traditions
Higher education in the United States
Colonial education
American intellectual history
Colonial colleges
Harvard College history
Harvard presidents
Presidents of Harvard College
gptkbp:birth_date 1728-04-24
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:children gptkb:Edward_Holyoke_Jr.
gptkbp:death_date 1820-01-31
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:field Higher education
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edward Holyoke
gptkbp:image Edward Holyoke portrait.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:William_Brattle
gptkb:Increase_Mather
gptkb:Cotton_Mather
gptkb:Samuel_Willard
gptkbp:known_for Long presidency at Harvard College
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work Harvard College administration
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:educators
gptkbp:position_held President of Harvard College
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Benjamin_Wadsworth
gptkbp:religion Congregationalist
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Holyoke
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Samuel_Locke
gptkbp:term_end 1769
gptkbp:term_start 1737
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Old_Burying_Ground,_Cambridge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7