Horace Mann

GPTKB entity

Properties (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf educator
gptkbp:advocatesFor teacher training
moral education
normal schools
free public libraries
universal public education
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Lansdowne_Academy
gptkb:Brown_University
gptkbp:associatedWith Common_School_Movement
gptkbp:awardedBy Honorary_Doctorate_from_Brown_University
gptkbp:birthDate May 4, 1796
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Franklin,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Cypress_Lawn_Memorial_Park
gptkbp:children gptkb:Horace_Mann_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate August 2, 1859
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Redwood_City,_California
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Massachusetts_Board_of_Education
gptkb:Normal_School_in_Lexington,_Massachusetts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Horace Mann
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Horace_Mann_School
gptkb:John_Dewey
American_public_education_system
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkbp:isMemberOf gptkb:American_Antiquarian_Society
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Massachusetts_Historical_Society
gptkb:National_Education_Association
gptkbp:knownFor advocating for public education
gptkbp:legacy Mann's_educational_reforms
Mann's_influence_on_modern_education
Mann's_role_in_establishing_public_school_systems
gptkbp:occupation politician
educational reformer
gptkbp:positionHeld Secretary_of_the_Massachusetts_Board_of_Education
gptkbp:spouse Charlotte Messer
gptkbp:supported women's education
educational equality
child labor laws
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Common_School_Journal
Annual Reports