George Wallace

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Independent_Party
gptkbp:birthPlace Clio, Alabama
gptkbp:bornIn August 25, 1919
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Wallace_Jr.
gptkb:Peggy_Wallace_Kennedy
gptkb:John_Wallace
gptkbp:community_service Paralyzed from the waist down
gptkbp:controversy Civil_Rights_Movement_opposition
gptkbp:criticism Racist policies
gptkbp:debutYear Struggled with health issues
Remained a public figure until death
Lived_in_Montgomery,_Alabama
gptkbp:diedIn September 13, 1998
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Alabama
gptkbp:famousPerson The_Longest_Road
gptkbp:famousQuote "Segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever!"
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:George_Wallace:_Settin'_the_Woods_on_Fire
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:George_Corley_Wallace_Jr.
gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty Advocate for civil rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Wallace
gptkbp:influence Southern_politics
gptkbp:influenceOn Modern conservatism
Populist_movements
gptkbp:is_a_member_of White_working-class_voters
gptkbp:knownFor Segregationist policies
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of resistance to desegregation
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:Alabama
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:nickname The_Governor_of_Alabama
gptkbp:notableEvent Stand in the Schoolhouse Door
gptkbp:notableFeature Inaugural address 1963
gptkbp:occupation Governor
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
Populism
George McGovern
Governor_of_Alabama
gptkbp:politicalRole 1946
1987
gptkbp:president 1968 United States presidential election
1972 United States presidential election
gptkbp:publicPerception Controversial_figure_in_American_history
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lurleen_Wallace
Cornelia_Ellis
gptkbp:termEnd January 15, 1979
May 7, 1967
gptkbp:termStart January 14, 1963
January 18, 1971