Miriam Celler

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf politician
gptkbp:advocatesFor LGBT rights
child welfare
environmental protection
social justice
civil rights
consumer protection
disability rights
human rights
mental health awareness
voting rights
education reform
international cooperation
public education
civil liberties
labor rights
women's rights
anti-discrimination laws
affordable housing
racial equality
gun control
equal pay
social security
immigration reform
public housing
peace initiatives
women's health issues
drug policy reform
anti-poverty programs
healthcare_access
healthcare_reform
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:New_York_University
gptkbp:awards Women's Hall of Fame Inductee
gptkbp:birthDate 1900-01-01
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:committee gptkb:New_York's_12th_congressional_district
gptkb:House_Judiciary_Committee
gptkb:House_Foreign_Affairs_Committee
gptkb:House_Education_and_Labor_Committee
gptkb:House_Appropriations_Committee
gptkbp:deathDate 1986-01-01
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Miriam Celler
gptkbp:image URL_to_image_of_Miriam_Celler
gptkbp:influenced women in politics
gptkbp:knownFor first woman elected to Congress from New York
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:occupation lawyer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Samuel_Dickstein
gptkbp:religion Judaism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:signature URL_to_signature_of_Miriam_Celler
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:William_Celler
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Edith_Green
gptkbp:termEnd 1973-01-03
gptkbp:termStart 1945-01-03