Nicholas Murray Butler

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:Carnegie_Endowment_for_International_Peace
gptkb:National_Education_Association
gptkbp:award gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Edinburgh
gptkbp:born April 2, 1862
gptkbp:child gptkb:Nicholas_Murray_Butler_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Promotion of peace initiatives
Public lectures on democracy
Philosophical writings on education
Educational leadership in the early 20th century
Promoting the League of Nations
Advocating for the establishment of the United Nations
gptkbp:died December 7, 1947
gptkbp:field gptkb:Education
gptkb:international_relations
gptkb:philosophy
Politics
gptkbp:finish 1947
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nicholas Murray Butler
gptkbp:inception 1890
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_James
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Andrew_Carnegie
gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson
gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkb:Charles_William_Eliot
gptkbp:known_for Educational reform
Public speaking
Advocacy for international peace
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern education
Promotion of academic freedom
Support for women's education
Impact on international diplomacy
Advocacy for civil rights in education
Influence on educational policy in the U. S.
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work The Meaning of Education
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkb:diplomat
gptkb:educators
gptkbp:position_held President of Columbia University
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Caroline_Butler
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Butler_Library
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5