Governor Christine Todd Whitman
GPTKB entity
Properties (42)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Politician
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:American_Enterprise_Institute
gptkb:The_Aspen_Institute gptkb:The_Council_on_Foreign_Relations |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:National_Governors_Association
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gptkbp:attendance |
January 2001
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gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_Rutgers_University
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_New_Jersey Honorary_Doctorate_from_Monmouth_University |
gptkbp:birthDate |
September 26, 1946
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Morris_Township,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:children |
3
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gptkbp:education |
B.A._from_Wheaton_College
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gptkbp:hasOccupation |
Governor
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gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty |
gptkb:Republican_Party
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Governor Christine Todd Whitman
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:George_H.W._Bush
gptkb:Ronald_Reagan gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Education reform
Environmental policy Tax reform |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
First female governor of New Jersey
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gptkbp:notableQuote |
"Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence."
"I believe in the power of government to do good." "The environment is not a partisan issue." "We can do better for our children." "We need to be more than just a party of no." |
gptkbp:politicalPosition |
Conservatism
Moderate_Republicanism Administrator_of_the_Environmental_Protection_Agency |
gptkbp:politicalRole |
1980s
2003 |
gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Jim_Florio
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Morris_County,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:retired |
June 27, 2003
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gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:New_Jersey
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:John_Whitman
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gptkbp:successor |
Donald DiFrancesco
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gptkbp:termEnd |
January 31, 2001
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gptkbp:termStart |
January 19, 1994
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gptkbp:website |
www.whitmanstrategies.com
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