Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Politician
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Georgia_Farm_Bureau
gptkb:National_Governors_Association gptkb:American_Farm_Bureau_Federation gptkb:Georgia_Chamber_of_Commerce |
| gptkbp:attendance |
Secretary of Agriculture
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
December 20, 1946
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Perry,_Georgia,_USA
|
| gptkbp:children |
3
|
| gptkbp:committee |
8th District of Georgia
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Georgia
|
| gptkbp:electionYear |
2002
2006 2010 |
| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Sonny_Perdue
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Governor Sonny Perdue
|
| gptkbp:image |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Sonny_Perdue_official_portrait.jpg/800px-Sonny_Perdue_official_portrait.jpg
|
| gptkbp:militaryService |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
Sonny
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Advocated for rural development.
Increased funding for public education. Promoted agricultural initiatives. Worked on transportation infrastructure improvements. First Republican Governor of Georgia since Reconstruction. Expanded_the_HOPE_Scholarship_program. Implemented_education_reforms_in_Georgia. Oversaw_the_state's_response_to_Hurricane_Katrina. Promoted_job_creation_in_Georgia. Served_on_the_Board_of_Regents_of_the_University_System_of_Georgia. |
| gptkbp:office |
Governor_of_Georgia
|
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Republican_Party
|
| gptkbp:politicalRole |
1991
2021 |
| gptkbp:positionHeld |
Secretary of Agriculture
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Roy_Barnes
|
| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:Donald_Trump
|
| gptkbp:profession |
Businessman
|
| gptkbp:religion |
Baptist
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Perry,_Georgia
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Perdue
|
| gptkbp:successor |
Nathan Deal
|
| gptkbp:termEnd |
January 20, 2021
January 12, 2011 |
| gptkbp:termStart |
April 25, 2017
January 8, 2003 |
| gptkbp:website |
sonnyperdue.com
|