Frank Batten Sr.

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Frank_Batten_Sr.
GPTKB entity
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Virginia
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Virginia_Communications_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:birthDate 1927-02-11
gptkbp:child gptkb:Frank_Batten_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 2009-09-10
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Landmark_Communications
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frank Batten Sr.
gptkbp:knownFor founding The Weather Channel
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:philanthropist
businessman
gptkbp:philanthropy gptkb:Batten_College_of_Engineering_&_Technology_at_Old_Dominion_University
gptkb:Batten_School_of_Leadership_and_Public_Policy_at_University_of_Virginia
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
gptkbp:positionHeld chairman of Landmark Communications
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jane_Parke_Batten
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Batten_Institute_for_Entrepreneurship_and_Innovation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6