Properties (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:William_Lloyd_Garrison
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass gptkb:John_Brown |
gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_degree_from_Hamilton_College
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1797-03-06
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Mary_Smith
gptkb:Julia_Smith gptkb:Helen_Smith gptkb:George_Smith Elizabeth_Smith Gerrit_Smith_Jr. |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1874-12-28
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gerrit Smith
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Susan_B._Anthony
gptkb:Ida_B._Wells Sojourner Truth |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:William_Lloyd_Garrison
gptkb:Henry_David_Thoreau gptkb:Lydia_Maria_Child |
gptkbp:knownFor |
anti-slavery activism
supporting women's rights |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on later civil rights movements
Advocacy for land reform Philanthropy in local communities Involvement in the women's suffrage movement Commemoration in local history events Contributions to the Underground Railroad Historical significance in abolitionist movement Promotion of temperance movement Recognition_in_various_historical_texts Smith_College_named_after_him Smith_family_estate_in_Peterboro Support_for_education_for_African_Americans |
gptkbp:notableWork |
A_Letter_to_the_People_of_the_United_States
The_Life_of_Gerrit_Smith |
gptkbp:occupation |
politician
philanthropist abolitionist |
gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Utica,_New_York
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
Peterboro,_New_York
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gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Republican_Party
Free Soil Party |
gptkbp:spouse |
Ann_Eliza_Smith
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