Jacob Javits

GPTKB entity

Properties (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:awards Presidential Medal of Freedom
gptkbp:birthDate 1884-02-18
gptkbp:birthPlace New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:deathDate 1986-03-07
gptkbp:education gptkb:New_York_University_School_of_Law
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Jacob_K._Javits
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jacob Javits
gptkbp:influence Legislation on civil rights
Legislation on tax reform
Legislation on consumer protection
Legislation on education
Legislation on labor rights
Legislation on immigration
Legislation on social welfare
Legislation on housing
Legislation on transportation
Legislation on economic development
Legislation on health care
Legislation on civil liberties
Legislation on public health
Legislation on veterans affairs
Legislation on civil service reform
Legislation on urban development
Legislation on privacy rights
Legislation on public works
Legislation on anti-discrimination
Legislation on campaign finance reform
Legislation on digital rights
Legislation on freedom of assembly
Legislation on freedom of religion
Legislation on freedom of speech
Legislation on freedom of the press
Legislation on government transparency
Legislation on humanities
Legislation on political accountability
Legislation on the arts
Legislation on the environment
Republican_Party_policies
New_York_politics
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:National_Endowment_for_the_Arts
gptkb:National_Endowment_for_the_Humanities
gptkb:Environmental_Protection_Agency
gptkb:Medicare
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act
gptkbp:knownFor Education reform
Health care reform
Environmental legislation
Advocating for civil rights
Support for the arts
gptkbp:legacy Javits_Center_named_after_him
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:U.S._Army
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Javits_Center
gptkbp:occupation Lawyer
U.S._Senator
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Liberal_Republican
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition Moderate
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Robert_F._Wagner_Jr.
gptkbp:residence New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:servedIn U.S._Senator_from_New_York
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marjorie_Javits
gptkbp:successor Alfonse D'Amato
gptkbp:termEnd 1981-01-03
gptkbp:termStart 1949-01-03