Governor Isaac Stevens

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:advocated_for Infrastructure development in Washington Territory
gptkbp:affiliated_with Washington Historical Society
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:associated_with Pacific Northwest history
gptkbp:birth_date 1818-03-25
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Westford,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Isaac_Stevens_Jr.
gptkbp:civic_engagement Advocate for statehood for Washington
gptkbp:commander 2nd Washington Volunteer Infantry
gptkbp:contributed_to Establishment of educational institutions in Washington Territory
gptkbp:contribution Establishment of the Washington Territory
gptkbp:controversy Disputes over treaty terms with tribes
gptkbp:cultural_impact Portrayed in various historical accounts
gptkbp:death_date 1862-09-01
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:descendant Stevens family in Washington
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:historical_documentation Letters and reports from his governorship
gptkbp:historical_role Negotiator of treaties with tribes
gptkbp:historical_significance First Governor of Washington Territory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Governor Isaac Stevens
gptkbp:impact Influence on U. S. policy towards Native Americans
gptkbp:influence Native American treaties in the Pacific Northwest
gptkbp:influenced Washington Territory's development
gptkbp:involved_in Land disputes with Native Americans
gptkbp:is_recognized_for Leadership during territorial conflicts.
gptkbp:known_for Role in the Puget Sound War
gptkbp:legacy Controversial figure in Native American relations
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Homestead_Act_of_1862
Land Act of 1855
gptkbp:military_conflict gptkb:Battle_of_Chantilly
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:notable_work Treaty negotiations with Native American tribes
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:office gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:political_career 1854-1862
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition Isaac Stevens Memorial
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Elisha_P._Ferry
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Colonel
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:Washington_State_Legislature
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Stevens_County,_Washington
gptkbp:role Military leader during the Civil War
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:service_years 1839-1862
gptkbp:spouse Margaret Stevens
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Isaac_I._Stevens
gptkbp:supported Railroad expansion in the region
gptkbp:term_end 1857-01-09
gptkbp:term_start 1854-03-27
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Treaty_of_Point_Elliott
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5