George Norris

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:New_Deal
gptkb:Rural_Electrification_Act
Labor Rights
Women's Suffrage
Civil Rights
Public Power
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Independent
gptkb:Progressive_Party
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Nebraska–_Lincoln
gptkbp:birth_date 1861-07-11
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Berkshire,_Massachusetts,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:committee Chairman of the Senate Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation
gptkbp:death_date 1944-09-02
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Mc_Cook,_Nebraska,_USA
gptkbp:house_end 1913-03-03
gptkbp:house_start 1903-03-04
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Norris
gptkbp:influenced Nebraska politics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkbp:known_for Independent political stance
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Norris_Memorial_Library
gptkb:Norris_School_District
gptkb:Norris_Hall
gptkb:Norris_Auditorium
gptkb:Norris_Award
gptkb:Norris_Dam
gptkb:Norris_Foundation
gptkb:Norris_Scholarship_Fund
Norris Park
Norris Center
Norris Institute
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Norris-La_Guardia_Act
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Progressive_Republican
gptkbp:position gptkb:U._S._Senator
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:E._J._Burkett
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ethel_M._Norris
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hugh_A._Butler
gptkbp:term_end 1943-01-03
gptkbp:term_start 1913-03-04
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Progressive_Republican
gptkb:Profiles_in_Courage
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4