Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Businessman
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Sears,_Roebuck_and_Company
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gptkbp:born |
December 7, 1863
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gptkbp:children |
3
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gptkbp:communityPartnerships |
gptkb:Alvah_C._Roebuck
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gptkbp:contribution |
Expansion of retail markets
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gptkbp:died |
September 28, 1914
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Northwestern_University
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gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Sears,_Roebuck_and_Company
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Sears,_Roebuck_and_Company
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Richard Warren Sears
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gptkbp:influenced |
Retail industry
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Mail-order business model
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Innovative retail practices
Mail-order catalog |
gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Sears,_Roebuck_and_Company
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gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:occupation |
Retailer
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Stevens_Point,_Wisconsin
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:signature |
Richard_W._Sears_signature
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gptkbp:spouse |
Alma_Sears
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