Properties (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Businessman
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
January 3, 1920
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Birmingham,_Alabama
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Susan_Adams
gptkb:L._J._Adams_III Bobby_Adams |
| gptkbp:contribution |
established the first NFL team in Tennessee
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
October 30, 2018
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| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Adams_Resources_&_Energy,_Inc.
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| gptkbp:hallOfFameInduction |
2013
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
L. J. 'Bud' Adams Jr.
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| gptkbp:influenced |
NFL_expansion
|
| gptkbp:influenceOn |
influenced_the_growth_of_the_NFL_in_the_South.
inspired_future_NFL_owners |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
founding_the_Tennessee_Titans
|
| gptkbp:league |
gptkb:NFL
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
impact_on_NFL_franchise_relocations
|
| gptkbp:marketingStrategy |
oil and gas industry
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
Bud
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
first owner of an NFL team to move to another city
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
sports team owner
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| gptkbp:personalLife |
enjoyed golf and fishing.
was a philanthropist in his community. was known for his competitive spirit. was known for his love of the game. was married for over 60 years. was_a_World_War_II_veteran. was_a_member_of_the_Texas_Sports_Hall_of_Fame. |
| gptkbp:philanthropy |
supported various charities
|
| gptkbp:relationship |
had_a_contentious_relationship_with_the_city_of_Nashville
|
| gptkbp:retirementYear |
retired from active team management in 2013
|
| gptkbp:sport |
promoted_football_in_Tennessee
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| gptkbp:sportsmanship |
managed_the_Titans_until_his_death.
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Maxine_Adams
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| gptkbp:team |
gptkb:Tennessee_Titans
changed_Oilers_to_Titans |
| gptkbp:teamAchievements |
gptkb:Houston_Oilers
had a successful tenure as owner. won the 1999 AFC Championship won two AFL championships appeared_in_Super_Bowl_XXXIV moved_Oilers_to_Tennessee |