Robert M. La Follette

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:advocatesFor gptkb:tax_law
civil liberties
workers' rights
women's suffrage
railroad regulation
direct primary elections
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin–Madison
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Time_magazine's_100_most_influential_people_of_the_20th_century
gptkbp:birthDate 1855-06-14
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Primrose,_Wisconsin,_United_States
gptkbp:child gptkb:Robert_M._La_Follette_Jr.
gptkb:Philip_La_Follette
gptkbp:deathDate 1925-06-18
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
gptkbp:editor gptkb:La_Follette's_Weekly_Magazine
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Robert_Marion_La_Follette_Sr.
gptkbp:hasMonument gptkb:Robert_M._La_Follette_House,_Maple_Bluff,_Wisconsin
gptkb:Robert_M._La_Follette_statue,_U.S._Capitol
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert M. La Follette
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Progressive_Party_(1924)
gptkb:Wisconsin_Idea
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Populist_movement
gptkbp:mainCandidate gptkb:1924_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Finance
gptkb:United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Manufactures
gptkb:United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Public_Lands_and_Surveys
gptkb:United_States_Senate_Committee_on_the_District_of_Columbia
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Fighting_Bob
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Progressive_movement
opposition to U.S. entry into World War I
opposition to corporate power
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:editor
gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:Progressive_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:United_States_Senator
gptkb:Governor_of_Wisconsin
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Methodist
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Forest_Hill_Cemetery,_Madison,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:signature Robert M La Follette Signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Belle_Case_La_Follette
gptkbp:termEnd Governor of Wisconsin: 1906
U.S. Senator: 1925
gptkbp:termStart Governor of Wisconsin: 1901
U.S. Senator: 1906
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1924_United_States_presidential_election
gptkb:Progressive_Era
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5