Statements (32)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Wellesley_College
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gptkbp:awards |
Presidential Medal of Freedom
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1900-05-24
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gptkbp:contribution |
Promoted women's education and leadership
Advocated_for_women's_roles_in_the_military_during_WWII |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1994-01-02
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gptkbp:field |
Education
Military Service |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mildred H. McAfee
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gptkbp:influenced |
Women in the military
Higher education for women |
gptkbp:knownFor |
First woman to serve as a naval officer in the U.S. Navy
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gptkbp:legacy |
Advocate for women's rights
Role model for women in education Pioneer_for_women_in_leadership_roles |
gptkbp:members |
gptkb:National_Education_Association
gptkb:American_Council_on_Education gptkb:American_Association_of_University_Women gptkb:National_Women's_Hall_of_Fame |
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Wellesley_College
gptkb:U.S._Naval_Reserve |
gptkbp:occupation |
Educator
Administrator |
gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:President_of_Wellesley_College
Director of the WAVES Member_of_the_National_Commission_on_the_Observance_of_International_Women's_Year Member_of_the_National_Advisory_Committee_on_Education Chair_of_the_Board_of_the_American_Red_Cross |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:William_McAfee
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