Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Infrastructure development
Railway safety Environmental considerations in railway construction Economic policies for railway industry Public health initiatives related to transportation |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Canadian_Pacific_Railway
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
|
| gptkbp:born |
February 3, 1843
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Mount_Royal_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:children |
3
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Community development projects
Technological advancements in railways Transcontinental railway construction Economic_development_of_Canada Urban_development_in_Canada |
| gptkbp:died |
September 11, 1915
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Toronto
|
| gptkbp:established |
Railway_expansion_projects
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sir William C. Van Horne
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Railway safety regulations
Public transportation policies Railway labor relations Railway_technology_advancements Canadian_railway_expansion Railway_policies_in_Canada Transportation_in_Canada |
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
Public works projects
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Development_of_Western_Canada
President_of_the_Canadian_Pacific_Railway |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Van_Horne_Institute
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Montreal
|
| gptkbp:managedBy |
Construction of the CPR
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Canadian
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
Bill
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
Railway_executive
|
| gptkbp:positionHeld |
General_Manager_of_the_Canadian_Pacific_Railway
|
| gptkbp:promoted |
Sustainable railway practices
Tourism_in_Canada Civic_engagement_in_Canada Canadian_exports |
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:Canadian_government
Philanthropic efforts Innovative railway solutions Leadership in railway industry Contributions_to_Canadian_society |
| gptkbp:servedIn |
Director of the CPR
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Mary_Van_Horne
|
| gptkbp:supported |
Research in transportation engineering
Education_initiatives_in_Canada Immigration_to_Canada Canadian_military_efforts Cultural_initiatives_in_Canada |
| gptkbp:worksAt |
gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
|