Governor Adelbert Ames

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Properties (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf politician
gptkbp:advocacy Economic_development_in_Mississippi.
gptkbp:advocatesFor African_American_rights.
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Mississippi_Republican_Party
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:associatedWith Freedmen's_Bureau.
gptkbp:birthDate 1835-10-31
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Rockland,_Maine
gptkbp:burialPlace Green-Wood_Cemetery.
gptkbp:children gptkb:Adelbert_Ames_Jr.
Cornelia_Ames
gptkbp:civicEngagement Community service initiatives.
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:controversy Opposition from white supremacist groups.
gptkbp:culturalImpact Representation in literature and media.
gptkbp:deathDate 1933-04-05
gptkbp:deathPlace New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Adelbert_Ames
gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty Business ventures.
gptkbp:historical_analysis Subject of various biographies.
gptkbp:historicalContext Post-Civil War America.
gptkbp:historicalImpact Influence on future political leaders.
gptkbp:historicalRole Key_figure_in_Reconstruction.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Archives and records.
First Republican governor of Mississippi after Reconstruction.
Historians and political scientists.
American_history.
gptkbp:homeGround Descendant_of_early_American_settlers.
gptkbp:honors Ames_Hall_at_the_University_of_Mississippi.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Governor Adelbert Ames
gptkbp:impact Promoted social justice.
Voting rights legislation.
gptkbp:influence Reconstruction Era policies
Advocated for higher education access.
gptkbp:influenceOn Southern_politics.
gptkbp:involved Education_reform_in_Mississippi.
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Ames_Plantation
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:U.S._Collector_of_Customs
1885-01-01
1889-01-01
Worked with federal authorities.
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:notableWork Reconstruction_in_Mississippi
gptkbp:office Governor_of_Mississippi
gptkbp:participatesIn Establishing public schools.
gptkbp:personalBest Charismatic leader.
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition Influence on future generations.
Progressive Republicanism.
U.S._Senator_from_Mississippi
Resistance_from_Democratic_Party.
gptkbp:politicalRole State and national politics.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:James_L._Alcorn
gptkbp:publications Memoirs_and_writings_on_Reconstruction.
gptkbp:publicPerception Controversial figure.
gptkbp:rank Brigadier General
gptkbp:retired gptkb:U.S._Senate
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Cornelia_E._Ames
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_Marshall_Stone
gptkbp:tactics Coalition building.
gptkbp:termEnd 1874-01-01
1876-01-01
gptkbp:termStart 1874-01-01
1873-03-04