Properties (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:election
politician governor |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Duke_University
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
August 20, 1917
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Laurinburg,_North_Carolina
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Robert_Sanford
gptkb:Terry_Sanford_Jr. Catherine_Sanford |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
April 18, 1998
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Duke_University
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Terry Sanford
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Advocated for environmental protection
Promoted education reform Advocated for civil rights Promoted public health initiatives Advocated for affordable housing initiatives Received the Bronze Star Medal Worked to improve the state's educational system. Worked to improve the state's public health system Worked to improve the state's mental health services Advocated for the expansion of the state's highway system Worked to improve the state's transportation infrastructure Advocated for the protection of the state's natural resources Established_the_North_Carolina_School_of_the_Arts Promoted_the_development_of_community_colleges_in_North_Carolina Promoted_the_importance_of_higher_education_in_North_Carolina Promoted_the_arts_and_humanities_in_North_Carolina Served_as_a_U.S._Army_officer_during_World_War_II Supported_economic_development_in_North_Carolina Supported_the_establishment_of_the_North_Carolina_Museum_of_Art Supported_the_establishment_of_the_North_Carolina_Arts_Council Advocated_for_the_rights_of_minorities_in_North_Carolina Contributed_to_the_establishment_of_the_North_Carolina_Community_College_System Worked_on_the_creation_of_the_North_Carolina_Department_of_Natural_Resources_and_Community_Development Supported_the_establishment_of_the_North_Carolina_Rural_Economic_Development_Center Supported_the_establishment_of_the_North_Carolina_Center_for_Public_Television Supported_the_establishment_of_the_North_Carolina_School_of_Science_and_Mathematics Promoted_economic_opportunities_for_all_North_Carolinians Served_on_the_Board_of_Trustees_for_the_University_of_North_Carolina |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
The Emerging South
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
lawyer
author |
| gptkbp:office |
gptkb:President_of_Duke_University
Governor_of_North_Carolina |
| gptkbp:party |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
|
| gptkbp:politicalPosition |
U.S._Senate_candidate
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Luther_H._Hodges
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Margaret_Rose
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Dan_K._Moore
|
| gptkbp:termEnd |
1985
January 3, 1993 January 1, 1965 |
| gptkbp:termStart |
1970
January 1, 1961 January 3, 1986 |