Philip D. Armour

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocacy Worker rights
gptkbp:associatedWith Business leaders
Local government officials
Meatpacking unions
Chicago_meatpacking_industry
U.S._government_during_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:birthDate 1832-05-16
gptkbp:birthPlace New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:children Philip_D._Armour_Jr.
gptkbp:civicEngagement Chicago_community_projects
gptkbp:communityPartnerships gptkb:J._Ogden_Armour
gptkbp:contributedTo Food distribution systems
American_industrialization
Chicago's_infrastructure
Urban_development_in_Chicago
Economic_policies_in_Illinois
gptkbp:contribution Labor relations in meatpacking
gptkbp:deathDate 1901-10-06
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:education gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Pioneer_in_the_meatpacking_industry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Philip D. Armour
gptkbp:impact Food supply chain
American_agriculture
Chicago's_economy
gptkbp:influenced Meat industry practices
gptkbp:influenceOn Food safety regulations
Labor laws
Corporate philanthropy
Meat quality standards
Food processing technology
Meatpacking labor practices
Economic_development_in_the_Midwest
gptkbp:inventor Refrigerated railcars
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:World's_Columbian_Exposition
Local politics
Public works projects
Charitable foundations
Railroad_investments
gptkbp:knownFor Meatpacking industry
gptkbp:legacy Business ethics
American_business_history
Philanthropy_in_Chicago
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Armour_&_Company
gptkbp:marketingStrategy Vertical integration
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:netWorth $50 million (at death)
gptkbp:notableWork Armour's_meatpacking_innovations
gptkbp:occupation Businessman
gptkbp:participatesIn Labor negotiations
gptkbp:partnerships Local farmers
gptkbp:philanthropy gptkb:Armour_Institute_of_Technology
Education and health care
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Armour
gptkbp:supports Public health initiatives
Economic development initiatives
Civic organizations
Cultural_institutions_in_Chicago