George Dunton Widener

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Businessman
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Widener_University
gptkbp:born January 25, 1861
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Woodland_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Dunton_Widener_Jr.
gptkbp:died April 15, 1912
gptkbp:founded Widener Library at Harvard University
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Dunton Widener
gptkbp:influence American transportation industry
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Public_service
gptkb:real_estate
railroad investments
gptkbp:legacy Widener Memorial School
gptkbp:net_worth $50 million (estimated at the time of death)
gptkbp:notable_for being a victim of the Titanic disaster
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Philanthropist
gptkbp:parent Peter A. Widener
Sarah Dunton Widener
gptkbp:philanthropy donated to various educational institutions
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Eleanor_Elkins_Widener
gptkbp:type_of_business Widener Company
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Titanic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4