John Purroy Mitchel

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:affiliatedWith New_York_City_Progressive_Party
gptkbp:affiliation New_York_City_Board_of_Estimate
gptkbp:awards gptkb:World_War_I_Victory_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate July 19, 1884
gptkbp:birthPlace New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Woodlawn_Cemetery,_The_Bronx
gptkbp:children John_Purroy_Mitchel_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate January 6, 1918
gptkbp:deathPlace New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:education gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:electionYear Won
1913 New York City mayoral election
1917 mayoral campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Purroy Mitchel
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/John_Purroy_Mitchel.jpg/220px-John_Purroy_Mitchel.jpg
gptkbp:influenced Fiorello La Guardia
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkbp:knownFor Progressive policies
gptkbp:legacy Advocate for municipal reform
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Irish_American
American
gptkbp:notableEvent 1917 New York City mayoral election
1914 New York City budget crisis
1915 New York City park expansion
1916 New York City subway expansion
1917 New York City police strike
gptkbp:notableWork Reform_of_New_York_City_government
gptkbp:occupation Lawyer
gptkbp:parent gptkb:John_Mitchel
Mary_Purroy
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Pneumonia
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition Mayor
Progressivism
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_F._Hylan
gptkbp:rank Captain
gptkbp:residence Manhattan,_New_York_City
gptkbp:retired gptkb:New_York_City_mayoralty
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1917
gptkbp:signature https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/John_Purroy_Mitchel_signature.svg/220px-John_Purroy_Mitchel_signature.svg.png
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ethel_Mitchel
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_F._Hylan
gptkbp:termEnd December 31, 1917
gptkbp:termStart January 1, 1914