John Lindsay

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:New_York_City_Democratic_Party
gptkb:New_York_City_Republican_Party
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:New_York_University_School_of_Law
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:birthDate 1921-07-24
gptkbp:birthPlace New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Green-Wood_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Elizabeth_Lindsay
Catherine_Lindsay
John_Lindsay_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 2000-09-19
gptkbp:famousFor supporting the arts
improving public education
urban renewal efforts
fighting for civil rights
promoting environmental policies
addressing homelessness
advocating for mass transit improvements
advocating for public housing
being a progressive mayor
involvement in the 1964 World's Fair
being_a_prominent_figure_in_New_York_politics
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_V._Lindsay
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Lindsay
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/John_Lindsay_1966.jpg/220px-John_Lindsay_1966.jpg
gptkbp:notableWork public transportation improvements
urban development initiatives
civil rights advocacy
anti-poverty programs
New_York_City_mayoral_policies
gptkbp:occupation lawyer
mayor
gptkbp:office Mayor_of_New_York_City
gptkbp:placeOfDeath heart failure
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Robert_F._Wagner_Jr.
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Lindsay
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Abraham_Beame
gptkbp:termEnd 1973-12-31
gptkbp:termStart 1966-01-01