Properties (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
businessman
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Duke_University_School_of_Medicine
gptkb:Duke_Power_Company gptkb:Duke_University_Libraries gptkb:Duke_University_School_of_Law gptkb:Duke_University_Center_for_the_Study_of_Race_and_Ethnicity_in_America gptkb:Duke_University_Medical_Center gptkb:Duke_Memorial_Church Duke family |
| gptkbp:awards |
honorary degrees
|
| gptkbp:born |
December 23, 1856
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:B._N._Duke
|
| gptkbp:communityPartnerships |
gptkb:Washington_Duke
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
gptkb:Duke_Endowment
education funding |
| gptkbp:died |
October 10, 1925
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Duke_University
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:American_Tobacco_Company
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
James B. Duke
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Duke_University_athletics
tobacco marketing tobacco legislation Southern_economy higher_education_in_the_South Duke_University_alumni_relations Duke_University_diversity_initiatives Duke_University_expansion Duke_University_global_initiatives Duke_University_governance Duke_University_policies Duke_University_research |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Southern_tobacco_culture
|
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
civic engagement
philanthropy tobacco advertising cultural philanthropy cigarette production |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
business strategies
tobacco industry wealth accumulation philanthropic efforts business innovations tobacco empire tobacco philanthropy Duke_University_reputation Duke_family_legacy |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Duke_University_endowment
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:North_Carolina
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
philanthropist
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Nellie_N._Duke
|
| gptkbp:supported |
scholarships
public health initiatives cultural institutions medical education community development projects educational reforms arts funding charitable organizations environmental conservation efforts historical preservation efforts |