Happy Chandler

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Kentucky_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Kentucky
gptkbp:awards gptkb:WWE_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Kentucky_Sports_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:birth_date 1898-07-14
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Letcher_County,_Kentucky
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Frankfort_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:contribution Promotion of African American players in MLB
gptkbp:death_date 1991-06-15
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Kentucky
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Albert_Benjamin_Chandler
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Happy Chandler
gptkbp:image URL_to_image_of_ Happy_ Chandler
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Jackie_Robinson
gptkb:Integration_of_Major_League_Baseball
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Branch_Rickey
gptkbp:known_for Advocating for civil rights in baseball
gptkbp:legacy Chandler's impact on baseball history
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Major
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Happy
gptkbp:notable_work Baseball's integration
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Board_of_Commissioners
gptkbp:office gptkb:Board_of_Commissioners
gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_career gptkb:Board_of_Commissioners
gptkb:Governor
U. S. Senator from Kentucky
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_position U. S. Senator from Kentucky
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Kenesaw_Mountain_Landis
gptkb:Alben_W._Barkley
gptkbp:resigned gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:retirement_year 1945-01-03
gptkbp:role gptkb:Board_of_Commissioners
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:signature URL_to_signature_of_ Happy_ Chandler
gptkbp:spouse Mildred Chandler
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ford_Frick
gptkb:Happy_Chandler
gptkbp:term_end 1945-01-03
1943-01-01
1951-12-31
gptkbp:term_start 1939-01-01
1945-04-01
1939-01-03
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Breathitt_County,_Kentucky
gptkb:Alben_W._Barkley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4