Senator Margaret Chase Smith
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Politician
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| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Civil rights
Women's rights Anti-communism |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Maine_Republican_Party
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| gptkbp:awards |
Presidential Medal of Freedom
American_Bar_Association's_Margaret_Brent_Women_Lawyers_of_Achievement_Award Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Maine Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_New_England |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
December 14, 1897
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Skowhegan,_Maine
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| gptkbp:children |
3
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| gptkbp:deathDate |
May 29, 1995
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Maine
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| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Margaret_Chase_Smith
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Senator Margaret Chase Smith
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| gptkbp:image |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Margaret_Chase_Smith%2C_1950.jpg/800px-Margaret_Chase_Smith%2C_1950.jpg
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Legislation on civil rights
Women in politics Legislation on education funding Legislation on veterans' affairs Legislation on education Legislation on labor rights Legislation on health care Legislation on foreign policy Legislation on public health Future female politicians Legislation on national defense Legislation on women's issues Legislation on social security |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Declaration of Conscience
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Pioneer_for_women_in_government
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
First woman to serve on the Senate Armed Services Committee
First woman to serve on the Senate Appropriations Committee |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
First woman elected to the U.S. Senate without a prior appointment
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| gptkbp:occupation |
U.S._Senator
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| gptkbp:party |
gptkb:Republican_Party
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| gptkbp:politicalPosition |
Senator_from_Maine
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Wallace_H._White_Jr.
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| gptkbp:retired |
Senate
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| gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:U.S._Senate
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Elmer_Smith
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:William_Cohen
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| gptkbp:termEnd |
January 3, 1973
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| gptkbp:termStart |
January 3, 1949
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