John D. Spreckels

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Polytechnic_College_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Spreckels_Building,_San_Diego
gptkb:Spreckels_Mansion,_Coronado
gptkb:Spreckels_Sugar_Company
gptkb:Spreckels_Theater
gptkb:Spreckels_Organ_Pavilion
gptkbp:birthDate 1853-08-16
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Mountain_View_Cemetery,_Oakland,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:child gptkb:Claus_A._Spreckels
gptkb:Grace_Spreckels
gptkbp:deathDate 1926-06-07
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Coronado,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:founded gptkb:San_Diego_Electric_Railway
gptkb:Coronado_Beach_Company
gptkb:San_Diego_and_Arizona_Railway
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Diedrich_Spreckels
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John D. Spreckels
gptkbp:industry gptkb:media
gptkb:sugar
gptkb:transportation
real estate
shipping
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor philanthropy in San Diego
transportation infrastructure in Southern California
development of San Diego, California
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:philanthropist
businessman
entrepreneur
gptkbp:owns gptkb:Coronado_Ferry_Company
gptkb:San_Diego_Streetcar_System
gptkb:San_Diego_Tribune_(newspaper)
gptkb:San_Diego_Union_(newspaper)
gptkb:Hotel_del_Coronado
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Claus_Spreckels
gptkbp:philanthropy donated Spreckels Organ Pavilion to San Diego
funded public works in San Diego
supported Balboa Park development
gptkbp:religion Episcopalian
gptkbp:residence gptkb:San_Diego,_California,_United_States
gptkb:San_Francisco,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Adolph_B._Spreckels
gptkb:Claus_August_Spreckels_Jr.
gptkb:Emma_Spreckels
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lilian_Janet_Bowers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Coronado,_California
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5