Edward William Bok

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Environmental conservation
gptkbp:awardedBy Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Florida
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkbp:born October 9, 1863
gptkbp:children gptkb:Edward_Bok_Jr.
gptkbp:contributedTo Ladies' Home Journal
gptkbp:died January 9, 1930
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Bok_Tower_Gardens
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edward William Bok
gptkbp:influenced American_magazine_publishing
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Bok_Tower
gptkbp:internationalStudents gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:isChallengedBy The Ladies' Home Journal
gptkbp:isKnownFor Promoting_American_ideals
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Bok's_Magazine
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Lake_Wales,_Florida
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:occupation Editor
gptkbp:publishedBy The Bok Garden Book
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Louise_Curtis_Bok
gptkbp:wasA Philanthropist
Public speaker
Publisher
Writer
Social reformer
Advocate for education
Community leader
Cultural figure
Advocate for the arts
Cultural philanthropist
Influential writer
Environmental advocate
Influential editor
Advocate for nature conservation
Notable figure in publishing
Civic_leader
Civic_activist
Notable_American
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt gptkb:Forest_Hill_Cemetery,_Utica,_New_York
Public_schools_in_the_Netherlands
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn Philanthropy
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Americanization_of_Edward_Bok