Statements (67)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:landowner
gptkb:Politician |
gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:Albany_Academy
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:New_York_State_Senate
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gptkbp:birth_date |
1764-03-01
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gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:New_York,_United_States
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Stephen_Van_Rensselaer_III
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gptkbp:civic_engagement |
gptkb:leadership
gptkb:Philanthropist involved in local governance involved in local charities cultural patron advocate for civil rights involved in cultural events advocate for social reforms supporter of the arts supporter of community service initiatives supporter of economic equality initiatives supporter of infrastructure development advocate for public education land reform advocate involved in land management involved in public policy advocacy advocate for public health initiatives advocate for community health initiatives involved in community development supporter of historical preservation involved in historical societies supporter of education reforms supporter of environmental conservation influential landowner supporter of local businesses involved in economic development promoter of civic engagement advocate for social justice. advocate for arts education promoter of agriculture advocate for transportation improvements advocate for youth programs founder of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute historical figure in New York history political figure in early 19th century promoter of science and technology promoter of volunteerism supporter of family welfare initiatives supporter of literacy programs supporter of local history projects |
gptkbp:contribution |
education in New York
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gptkbp:death_date |
1839-01-11
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gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Albany,_New_York,_United_States
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gptkbp:descendant |
gptkb:Van_Rensselaer_family
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Union_College
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Stephen Van Rensselaer
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gptkbp:influence |
land development in New York
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gptkbp:known_for |
being the last patroon of the Rensselaerswyck
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gptkbp:legacy |
Rensselaer County named after him
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gptkbp:military_service |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Rensselaer_Polytechnic_Institute
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gptkbp:office |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Governor_of_New_York
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gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Democratic-Republican_Party
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gptkbp:position |
gptkb:Eclipse
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Rensselaer_County,_New_York
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Margaret_Schuyler
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gptkbp:term_end |
1839
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gptkbp:term_start |
1829
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Albany_Rural_Cemetery
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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