| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:person 
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                                | gptkbp:birthDate | 1889-07-20 
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                                | gptkbp:birthName | gptkb:John_Charles_Walsham_Reith 
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                                | gptkbp:birthPlace | gptkb:Stonehaven,_Scotland 
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                                | gptkbp:children | gptkb:Christopher_Reith 
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                                | gptkbp:deathDate | 1971-06-16 
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                                | gptkbp:deathPlace | gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland 
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                                | gptkbp:education | gptkb:Gresham's_School gptkb:Glasgow_University
 
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                                | gptkbp:employer | gptkb:BBC 
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                                | gptkbp:honor | gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire 
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                                | gptkbp:knownFor | public service broadcasting philosophy 
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                                | gptkbp:legacy | Reith Lectures named after him 
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                                | gptkbp:militaryConflict | gptkb:World_War_I 
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                                | gptkbp:militaryRank | Lieutenant 
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                                | gptkbp:militaryService | gptkb:British_Army 
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                                | gptkbp:nationality | British 
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                                | gptkbp:notableFor | first Director-General of the BBC 
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                                | gptkbp:occupation | gptkb:author gptkb:engineer
 broadcasting executive
 
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                                | gptkbp:peerage | gptkb:Baron_Reith 
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                                | gptkbp:philosophy | inform, educate, entertain 
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                                | gptkbp:predecessor | position established 
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                                | gptkbp:publishedWork | gptkb:Broadcast_Over_Britain gptkb:Into_the_Wind
 
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                                | gptkbp:religion | gptkb:Presbyterianism 
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                                | gptkbp:spouse | gptkb:Muriel_Katharine_Odhams 
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                                | gptkbp:subjectOf | gptkb:Reith_Lectures 
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                                | gptkbp:successor | gptkb:Frederick_Ogilvie 
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                                | gptkbp:termEnd | 1938 
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                                | gptkbp:termStart | 1927 
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                                | gptkbp:title | gptkb:1st_Baron_Reith 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Stonehaven 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Lord Reith 
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