Statements (69)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:American_Institute_of_Electrical_Engineers
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Sprague_Electric_Company
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:John_Fritz_Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1857-07-25
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
Hollywood Cemetery
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Frank_J._Sprague_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution |
Development of the first successful electric streetcar
Development of the first electric elevator Electric power distribution systems Electric propulsion systems for ships |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1934-06-17
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
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gptkbp:field |
Electrical engineering
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Frank J. Sprague
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gptkbp:influenced |
Modern electric transportation
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
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gptkbp:inventor |
Electric motor
Electric streetcar system Electric vehicle technology Electric traction motor Electric railway system Electric traction technology Electric drive system Electric power transmission system Electric railway signaling system Electric railway technology commercialization strategy Electric railway automation system Electric railway communication system Electric railway construction technology Electric railway control system Electric railway control technology Electric railway cost reduction system Electric railway design system Electric railway energy storage system Electric railway environmental impact system Electric railway infrastructure Electric railway innovation system Electric railway integration system Electric railway maintenance system Electric railway operational efficiency system Electric railway performance optimization system Electric railway research and development system Electric railway safety system Electric railway sustainability system Electric railway technology advancement system Electric railway technology advocacy system Electric railway technology collaboration system Electric railway technology education system Electric railway technology funding system Electric railway technology investment system Electric railway technology outreach system Electric railway technology partnership system Electric railway technology policy system Electric railway technology regulation system Electric railway technology standardization system Electric railway technology training system Electric railway technology transfer system Electric railway user experience system Electric street railway Electric railway technology commercialization system |
gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Sprague's_electric_railway_system
Electric traction system |
gptkbp:legacy |
Pioneer_in_electric_transportation_technology
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gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:occupation |
Engineer
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gptkbp:patentCitation |
Electric motor control system
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Sprague
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