Pendergast political machine
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
political machine
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| gptkbp:activePeriod |
1920s
1930s |
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
|
| gptkbp:collapsed |
Tom Pendergast's imprisonment
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
late 1930s
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Jackson_County,_Missouri
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pendergast political machine
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
Missouri politics Kansas City development |
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
bribery
illegal gambling bootlegging |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
corruption
voter fraud control of city government |
| gptkbp:leader |
gptkb:Tom_Pendergast
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Tom_Pendergast
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Tom Pendergast convicted of tax evasion
|
| gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:Kansas_City,_Missouri
|
| gptkbp:supports |
New Deal programs
public works projects |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tom_Pendergast
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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