George Ruffin

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Racial Equality
Social_Justice
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:NAACP
gptkbp:associatedWith Boston's_African_American_Community
gptkbp:awardedBy Honorary Doctorate
gptkbp:birthDate 1834-01-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Virginia,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Ruffin_Jr.
gptkbp:contributedTo Legal Literature
gptkbp:contribution Legal Reforms
gptkbp:deathDate 1886-01-01
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts,_USA
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
gptkbp:foughtIn Equal Rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Ruffin
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkbp:inspiration Future Generations
gptkbp:isEngagedIn Family
Descendants
gptkbp:isExpectedTo Community Members
Peers
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Legal Education
Legal Practices
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn Political Activism
Legal Advocacy
gptkbp:isKnownFor Public Speaking
Advocacy Work
gptkbp:isMaintainedBy Dedication to Law
gptkbp:isMemberOf gptkb:Massachusetts_Bar_Association
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy Legal Institutions
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor Advocating for Justice
gptkbp:knownFor First_African_American_to_graduate_from_Harvard_Law_School
gptkbp:legacy Pioneer_for_African_American_lawyers
gptkbp:mentor Young Lawyers
gptkbp:notableFor Civil Rights Advocacy
gptkbp:occupation Lawyer
gptkbp:participatedIn Legal Reforms
Civil Rights Cases
gptkbp:recognizedBy Historical Societies
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:servedIn Legal Advisor
gptkbp:spouse Mary_Ruffin
gptkbp:supported Voting Rights
Education_for_African_Americans
gptkbp:wasA Public Figure
Community Leader
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn Community Service
19th Century Civil Rights Movement
gptkbp:wasPartOf Legal History
Historical Movements
gptkbp:worksWith Other Civil Rights Leaders
gptkbp:wrote Legal Articles