Oliver Mowat

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:advocatesFor Provincial autonomy
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Canadian_Confederation
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Ontario_Liberal_Party
gptkbp:associatedWith Toronto_political_scene
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Toronto
gptkbp:birthDate July 22, 1820
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Mount_Pleasant_Cemetery,_Toronto
gptkbp:children Three children
gptkbp:contributedTo Ontario's_legal_framework
gptkbp:contribution Development of Ontario's public education system
gptkbp:deathDate April 19, 1903
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Toronto
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Oliver_Mowat
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus 1867-1872
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key_figure_in_Ontario_politics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oliver Mowat
gptkbp:image Oliver_Mowat.jpg
gptkbp:influenced Liberalism_in_Ontario
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:George_Brown
gptkbp:knownFor Advocating for provincial rights
gptkbp:legacy Mowat_Block,_Ontario_government_building
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Legislative_Assembly_of_Ontario
gptkbp:nationality Canadian
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Ontario's_first_Liberal_Premier
gptkbp:notableWork Ontario's_Education_Act
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Toronto,_Upper_Canada
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Toronto,_Ontario
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Canada
gptkbp:politicalPosition Progressivism
Member_of_the_Legislative_Assembly_(Ontario)
gptkbp:politicalRole 1867
1903
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Premier_of_Ontario
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_Sandfield_Macdonald
gptkbp:profession Lawyer
gptkbp:recognizedBy Leadership_in_Ontario
gptkbp:relatedTo Mowat_family
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Legislative_Council_of_Ontario
gptkbp:signature Signature_of_Oliver_Mowat.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Mowat
gptkbp:successor gptkb:George_William_Ross
gptkbp:supports Public education reforms
gptkbp:termEnd 1896
gptkbp:termStart 1872
1867-1903