Properties (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
politician
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:New_Jersey_Republican_Party
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Dartmouth_College
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gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_Kean_University
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1935-04-21
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Thomas_Kean_Jr.
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gptkbp:committee |
gptkb:New_Jersey_Assembly_Education_Committee
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Dartmouth_College
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gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Thomas_Howard_Kean
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thomas Kean
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gptkbp:image |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Thomas_Kean.jpg/220px-Thomas_Kean.jpg
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gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
|
gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:New_Jersey_General_Assembly
1972-1974 |
gptkbp:localGovernment |
gptkb:Chairman_of_the_National_Commission_on_Terrorist_Attacks_Upon_the_United_States
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gptkbp:militaryService |
gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Supported youth programs and initiatives
Advocated for civil rights legislation Promoted public health initiatives Supported veterans' affairs initiatives Advocated for tax reforms Worked on affordable housing initiatives Worked on transportation infrastructure improvements Advocated for women's rights legislation Advocated for senior citizen programs Supported educational reforms Expanded state parks and recreation areas Improved state economy during tenure Promoted economic development programs. Promoted environmental protection initiatives Supported health care reforms Supported minority rights initiatives Promoted_tourism_in_New_Jersey Established_the_New_Jersey_Commission_on_Higher_Education Established_the_New_Jersey_State_Council_on_the_Arts Encouraged_business_development_in_New_Jersey Increased_funding_for_education_in_New_Jersey Promoted_cultural_initiatives_in_New_Jersey Strengthened_public_safety_measures_in_New_Jersey |
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Kean_University
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gptkbp:occupation |
politician
|
gptkbp:office |
Governor_of_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:party |
gptkb:Republican_Party
|
gptkbp:politicalParty |
Republican
|
gptkbp:politicalPosition |
Governor
|
gptkbp:politicalRole |
1972
2004 |
gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Thomas_Kean_Sr.
|
gptkbp:profession |
lawyer
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:New_Jersey
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gptkbp:role |
gptkb:Chairman_of_the_9/11_Commission
|
gptkbp:serviceYears |
1955-1957
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Hugh_Kean
|
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Jim_Florio
|
gptkbp:term |
1982-1990
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gptkbp:termEnd |
1990-01-16
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gptkbp:termStart |
1982-01-19
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gptkbp:website |
https://www.thomaskean.com
|