Thomas Clement Douglas

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tommy_Douglas
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Order_of_Canada
gptkb:Saskatchewan_Order_of_Merit
gptkbp:birthDate 1904-10-20
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Falkirk,_Scotland
gptkbp:child gptkb:Shirley_Douglas
gptkb:Joan_Douglas
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:deathDate 1986-02-24
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:education gptkb:McMaster_University
gptkb:Brandon_College
gptkbp:emigratedTo gptkb:Canada
1910
gptkbp:honoraryDegree gptkb:University_of_Regina
gptkb:University_of_Saskatchewan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Clement Douglas
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Canadian_health_care_system
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:J._S._Woodsworth
gptkbp:leader gptkb:New_Democratic_Party
gptkb:Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation
gptkbp:memberOfParliamentFor gptkb:House_of_Commons_of_Canada
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:notableFor father of Medicare in Canada
gptkbp:notableWork implementation of universal health care in Saskatchewan
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:priest
politician
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Shirley_Douglas
gptkb:Joan_Douglas
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency gptkb:Burnaby—Coquitlam
gptkb:Nanaimo—Cowichan—The_Islands
gptkb:Weyburn
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:New_Democratic_Party
gptkb:Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation
gptkbp:premierOf gptkb:Saskatchewan
gptkbp:rank #1 in The Greatest Canadian
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Baptist
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Beechwood_Cemetery,_Ottawa
gptkbp:signature Thomas_Clement_Douglas_Signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Irma_Dempsey
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:CBC's_The_Greatest_Canadian
gptkbp:termEnd 1961
1971
gptkbp:termStart 1944
1961
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tommy_Douglas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5