John C. Calhoun

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Yale_University
gptkbp:birthDate 1782-03-18
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Abbeville_District,_South_Carolina,_United_States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath tuberculosis
gptkbp:children 10
gptkbp:deathDate 1850-03-31
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John C. Calhoun
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Discourse_on_the_Constitution_and_Government_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Disquisition_on_Government
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Calhoun_County,_Illinois
gptkb:Calhoun_County,_Alabama
gptkb:Calhoun_County,_Arkansas
gptkb:Calhoun_County,_Florida
gptkb:Calhoun_County,_Georgia
gptkb:Calhoun_County,_Iowa
gptkb:Calhoun_County,_Michigan
gptkb:Calhoun_County,_Mississippi
gptkb:Calhoun_County,_South_Carolina
gptkb:Calhoun_County,_Texas
gptkb:Calhoun_County,_West_Virginia
Calhoun College at Yale (renamed in 2017)
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Philosophical_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableFor advocacy of states' rights
defense of slavery
theory of nullification
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Martha_Caldwell_Calhoun
gptkb:Patrick_Calhoun
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic-Republican_Party
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Nullifier_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkb:United_States_Senator
gptkb:Member_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives_from_South_Carolina
gptkb:United_States_Secretary_of_War
gptkb:United_States_Senator_from_South_Carolina
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Daniel_D._Tompkins
gptkbp:predecessorAsSecretaryOfState gptkb:Abel_P._Upshur
gptkbp:predecessorAsSecretaryOfWar gptkb:William_H._Crawford
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Presbyterianism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Fort_Hill,_South_Carolina
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:St._Philip's_Church,_Charleston,_South_Carolina
gptkbp:signature John C Calhoun Signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Floride_Calhoun
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
gptkbp:successorAsSecretaryOfState gptkb:James_Buchanan
gptkbp:successorAsSecretaryOfWar gptkb:James_Barbour
gptkbp:termEndAsSecretaryOfState 1845
gptkbp:termEndAsSecretaryOfWar 1825
gptkbp:termStartAsSecretaryOfState 1844
gptkbp:termStartAsSecretaryOfWar 1817
gptkbp:vicePresident gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
gptkb:John_Quincy_Adams
1825
1832
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
gptkb:Daniel_D._Tompkins
gptkb:Democratic-Republican_Party
gptkb:Democratic_Party_(United_States)
gptkb:John_Quincy_Adams
gptkb:National_Statuary_Hall_Collection
gptkb:New_Haven,_Connecticut,_USA
gptkb:Episcopal_Church_(United_States)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4