George Romney

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:George_Washington_University
gptkb:University_of_Utah
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom_(posthumous,_1995)
gptkbp:birthDate 1907-07-08
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Colonia_Dublán,_Chihuahua,_Mexico
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Fairview_Cemetery,_Brighton,_Michigan,_United_States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath heart attack
gptkbp:child gptkb:Mitt_Romney
gptkb:G._Scott_Romney
gptkb:Jane_Romney
gptkb:Scott_Romney
gptkbp:deathDate 1995-07-26
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Bloomfield_Hills,_Michigan,_United_States
gptkbp:employer gptkb:American_Motors_Corporation
gptkbp:ethnicity English-American
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:George_Wilcken_Romney
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Romney
gptkbp:militaryService none
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableEvent Advocated for urban development and housing reform
Led AMC during Rambler's success
Opposed Barry Goldwater's nomination in 1964
Prominent advocate for civil rights
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Ronna_Romney_McDaniel
gptkb:Mitt_Romney
gptkbp:notableWork Turnaround of American Motors Corporation
gptkbp:occupation businessman
politician
automobile executive
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Anna_Amelia_Pratt
gptkb:Gaskell_Romney
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:United_States_Secretary_of_Housing_and_Urban_Development
gptkb:Governor_of_Michigan
gptkbp:ranForOffice gptkb:President_of_the_United_States_(1968_Republican_primaries)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Michigan,_United_States
gptkbp:signature George Romney signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lenore_Romney
gptkbp:termEnd Governor of Michigan, 1969
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 1973
gptkbp:termStart Governor of Michigan, 1963
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 1969
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Wesley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4