Grenville Dodge

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Grenville_Dodge
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Civil_War_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date April 12, 1831
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Burlington,_Iowa
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park,_Glendale
gptkbp:children gptkb:Dodge_family
gptkbp:death_date January 3, 1916
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Council_Bluffs,_Iowa
gptkbp:education gptkb:Iowa_State_University
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grenville Dodge
gptkbp:influenced Railroad expansion in the United States
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:military_strategy
Railroad construction
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Transcontinental_Railroad
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Major_General
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:spouse Ellen Dodge
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:First_Transcontinental_Railroad
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4