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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Yale_University
|
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Yale_College
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:American_Historical_Association gptkb:American_Philological_Association gptkb:Modern_Language_Association Yale_University_faculty |
| gptkbp:awards |
Honorary degrees from various universities
|
| gptkbp:born |
October 31, 1801
|
| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:William_Woolsey
gptkb:Theodore_Woolsey gptkb:George_Woolsey Edward_Woolsey Henry_Woolsey |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Promotion of classical education
Support for educational reform Advocacy for higher education access Development of the modern curriculum Influence_on_American_higher_education_policy |
| gptkbp:died |
January 1, 1889
|
| gptkbp:field |
Education
Linguistics Classical studies Modern languages |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Theodore Dwight Woolsey
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Linguistics
American_education |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Ralph_Waldo_Emerson
gptkb:John_Stuart_Mill gptkb:Noah_Webster gptkb:William_Whewell Charles Eliot Norton |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Contributions to classical studies
Contributions to modern languages |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Contributions to educational theory
Influence on future educators Promotion of liberal arts education Impact on language studies Advancement of scholarly research |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
History_of_the_United_States
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
Educator
Linguist Scholar |
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:New_Haven,_Connecticut
|
| gptkbp:positionHeld |
President_of_Yale_University
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Woolsey
|