Robert Barnwell Rhett

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:advocated_for Southern independence
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:South_Carolina_College
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:South_Carolina_secession_convention
gptkbp:birth_date 1800-12-21
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:children gptkb:Robert_Rhett_Jr.
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Confederate_Constitution
gptkbp:death_date 1886-10-14
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
gptkbp:election gptkb:South_Carolina_Governor
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:governing_body 1876-1878
1861-1862
1865-1866
1868-1870
1849-1852
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Barnwell Rhett
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/ Robert_ Barnwell_ Rhett.jpg/220px-Robert_ Barnwell_ Rhett.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_C._Calhoun
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:South_Carolina_Senate
gptkb:South_Carolina_House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:known_for Advocacy of secession
gptkbp:nickname The Father of Secession
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Southern_Rights_Association
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:political_career 1880s
1820s
gptkbp:political_ideology Secessionism
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:U._S._Senator
gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:religion Episcopalian
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Confederate_Congress
gptkbp:service_years 1830-1886
gptkbp:signature https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/ Robert_ Barnwell_ Rhett_signature.svg/220px-Robert_ Barnwell_ Rhett_signature.svg.png
gptkbp:spouse Mary Ann Rhett
gptkbp:was_delegate_to gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_C._Calhoun
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4