Rev. Albertus Van Raalte

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:advocated_for Cultural preservation
Social justice
gptkbp:advocates_for Dutch language preservation
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Dutch_Reformed_Church
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Holland,_Michigan
gptkbp:birth_date 1806-01-01
gptkbp:children Albert Van Raalte
gptkbp:community_role gptkb:spiritual_leader
gptkbp:contributed_to Cultural identity of Dutch-Americans
gptkbp:contribution Community development in Michigan
gptkbp:cultural_impact Promotion of Dutch heritage in America
gptkbp:date_of_immigration 1847-06-01
gptkbp:death_date 1876-04-07
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Groningen
gptkbp:encouraged Community cohesion
Youth involvement in church
gptkbp:established Holland Christian Schools
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Dutch
gptkbp:fosters Community development initiatives
gptkbp:founded Holland Academy
Holland Historical Society
gptkbp:historical_significance Pioneer leader of Dutch immigrants
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rev. Albertus Van Raalte
gptkbp:influence_on Dutch-American culture
gptkbp:influenced Dutch-American immigration
Future generations of Dutch-Americans
gptkbp:inspired Community leaders
gptkbp:inspired_by Dutch Reformed traditions
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Annual festivals in Holland, Michigan
gptkbp:is_recognized_for Leadership in the church
gptkbp:is_remembered_for His contributions to the community
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in the Dutch Reformed community
gptkbp:led_to Congregational meetings
gptkbp:legacy Establishment of Dutch settlements in the Midwest
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Dutch_Reformed_Church
gptkbp:nationality 1847
gptkbp:notable_event Establishment of the first Dutch Reformed Church in America
gptkbp:notable_work Founding of Holland, Michigan
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:participated_in Civic activities
gptkbp:place_of_birth Haarlem, Netherlands
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Holland,_Michigan
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:None
gptkbp:promoted gptkb:Community_service
Religious education
Education in the community
gptkbp:recognized_by Local historical societies
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Reformed_Church_in_America
gptkbp:role Founder of Holland, Michigan
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Maria_Van_Raalte
gptkbp:successor gptkb:None
gptkbp:supported gptkb:Missionary_work
Local businesses
Immigrant rights
gptkbp:wrote Letters and sermons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Van_Raalte_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7