Howard H. Baker Jr.

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Tennessee
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
Tennessee's highest civilian honor
gptkbp:birth_date 1925-11-15
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Huntsville,_Tennessee,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Howard_H._Baker_III
gptkb:Diane_Baker
gptkbp:death_date 2014-06-26
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:American
gptkbp:famous_quote ' The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.'
' Politics is not a game, it's a way of life.'
' You can't be a leader if you're not a listener.'
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Howard_Henry_Baker_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Howard H. Baker Jr.
gptkbp:image Image of Howard H. Baker Jr.
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Mc_Cain
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:political_leaders
gptkb:foreign_policy
Bipartisanship
Judicial Appointments
Legislative Accomplishments
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Baker's_Dozen
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:office U. S. Senator from Tennessee
U. S. Senate Majority Leader
gptkbp:political_ideology Conservatism
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Mike_Mansfield
gptkbp:president gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:George_H._W._Bush
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:role gptkb:CEO
gptkb:diplomat
gptkbp:spouse Joyce Baker
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Robert_Byrd
gptkbp:term_end 1985-01-03
gptkbp:term_start 1967-01-03
gptkbp:website Official website
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alpha_Phi_Omega_fraternity
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4