Harvey Firestone

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Henry_Ford
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkbp:awards Honorary Doctorate from the University of Akron
gptkbp:birth_year 1868
gptkbp:born December 20, 1868
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Woodland_Cemetery,_Dayton,_Ohio
gptkbp:career_start Salesman for a tire company
gptkbp:children gptkb:Harvey_S._Firestone_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Mass production of tires
gptkbp:death_year 1938
gptkbp:died February 7, 1938
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Firestone_Industrial_Products_Company
gptkb:Firestone_Tire_and_Rubber_Company
gptkb:Firestone_Agricultural_Products_Company
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Akron,_Ohio
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harvey Firestone
gptkbp:industry Tire manufacturing
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Community_development
Corporate social responsibility
Sustainable business practices
Automotive safety
Transportation industry
Labor relations
American manufacturing
Corporate philanthropy
American entrepreneurship
Business practices in tire industry
Environmental practices in manufacturing
gptkbp:influenced Tire industry
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_D._Rockefeller
gptkbp:invention Pneumatic tire
gptkbp:involvement Automobile industry
Rubber industry
World War I supply efforts
World War II supply efforts
gptkbp:known_for Founder of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
gptkbp:legacy Firestone brand of tires
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Firestone_tires
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Businessman
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Mary_Firestone
gptkb:Michael_Firestone
gptkbp:philanthropy gptkb:Firestone_Foundation
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Dayton,_Ohio
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ida_Firestone
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edison_National_Historic_Park
gptkb:Henry_Ford
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3