George M. Pullman

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Businessman
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Victorian
gptkbp:associatedWith Pullman Strike
gptkbp:birthDate 1831-03-03
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chatham,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:businessModel Manufacturing and leasing
Sleeping car industry
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Pullman_Jr.
gptkb:Robert_Pullman
gptkb:Alice_Pullman
gptkbp:civicEngagement gptkb:Chicago_World's_Fair_1893
gptkbp:contribution Luxury rail travel
gptkbp:controversy Labor_disputes
gptkbp:culturalImpact American_leisure_travel
gptkbp:deathDate 1897-10-19
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkb:Graceland_Cemetery,_Chicago
gptkbp:economicImpact Railroad economy
gptkbp:education gptkb:West_Point
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Pullman_Company
gptkbp:historicalEvent Pullman Strike of 1894
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Labor history
gptkbp:historicalSite gptkb:Pullman_National_Monument
gptkbp:house gptkb:Pullman,_Chicago
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George M. Pullman
gptkbp:impact American_transportation
gptkbp:influence gptkb:American_capitalism
gptkbp:influenced Railroad industry
Labor relations
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:influenceOn Modern rail travel
gptkbp:inventor Sleeping car
gptkbp:knownFor Pullman sleeping car
gptkbp:legacy Pullman neighborhood
gptkbp:manufacturer 1867
1982
gptkbp:marketingStrategy Quality and comfort
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork Pullman cars
gptkbp:occupation Industrialist
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:Eugene_V._Debs
gptkbp:personalLife Wealthy family
gptkbp:philanthropy gptkb:Pullman_Educational_Fund
gptkbp:railwayLine Post-Civil War
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Pullman,_Chicago
gptkbp:role Railroad_magnate
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Labor rights movement
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Harriet_Pullman