Joseph D. Mc Carthy

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Senate_Permanent_Subcommittee_on_Investigations
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Marquette_University
gptkbp:artwork Controversial figure
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:House_Un-American_Activities_Committee
gptkbp:born November 14, 1908
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Marquette_University_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:controversy Red Scare
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for films and literature
gptkbp:died May 2, 1957
gptkbp:education Law degree
gptkbp:famous_for Anti-communism
gptkbp:famous_quote " I have here in my hand..."
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Joseph_Raymond_Mc_Carthy
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Post-World_War_II_America
gptkbp:historical_debate Legacy of Mc Carthyism
gptkbp:historical_significance Symbol of anti-communist hysteria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joseph D. Mc Carthy
gptkbp:image Joseph Mc Carthy 1954.jpg
gptkbp:impact American civil liberties
gptkbp:influence Cold War politics
gptkbp:influenced American politics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Senator_Pat_Mc_Carran
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Mc_Carthyism
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of Conservative politicians
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Liberal politicians
Excessive tactics
Accusations without evidence
gptkbp:is_involved_in Second Red Scare
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Mc_Carthyism
gptkbp:legacy Political witch hunts
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:battle
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Tail-Gunner_Joe
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Army-Mc_Carthy_hearings
gptkbp:notable_work Speech at Wheeling, West Virginia
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:political_ideology Conservatism
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:1957
1946
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:election
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Robert_M._La_Follette_Jr.
gptkbp:publishes Various speeches and writings
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholic
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Appleton,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jean_Kerr_Mc_Carthy
gptkbp:state gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_Proxmire
gptkbp:term_end June 2, 1957
gptkbp:term_start January 3, 1947
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charter_Communications
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4