John Mc Keithen

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:birth_date 1918-09-16
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana
gptkbp:campaigns Civil rights
Economic development
Education reform
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:death_date 2016-05-06
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana
gptkbp:education gptkb:Louisiana_State_University
gptkbp:election_year gptkb:1964
gptkb:1968
gptkb:1971
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Louisiana
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Mc Keithen
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/ John_ Mc Keithen.jpg/220px-John_ Mc Keithen.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Edwin_Edwards
gptkb:Bobby_Jindal
gptkb:John_Bel_Edwards
gptkb:Kathleen_Blanco
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Jimmie_Davis
gptkb:Earl_Long
gptkb:Huey_Long
gptkbp:legacy Increased funding for higher education
Support for civil rights legislation
Promotion of tourism in Louisiana
Expansion of state services
Improved public education in Louisiana
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work Louisiana's 1970 Constitution
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:office gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_career gptkb:Louisiana_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Louisiana_State_Senate
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Jimmie_Davis
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Baptist
gptkbp:signature https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/ John_ Mc Keithen_signature.svg/220px-John_ Mc Keithen_signature.svg.png
gptkbp:spouse Mildred Mc Keithen
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Edwin_Edwards
gptkbp:term_end 1972-01-14
gptkbp:term_start 1964-01-13
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hale_Edward_Boggs
gptkb:Edwin_Edwards
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6