Tommy Douglas

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Beechwood_Cemetery,_Ottawa
gptkbp:causeOfDeath gptkb:cancer
gptkbp:child gptkb:Shirley_Douglas
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dateOfBirth 1904-10-20
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 1986-02-24
gptkbp:education gptkb:McMaster_University
gptkb:Brandon_College
gptkbp:emigratedTo gptkb:Canada
1910
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Thomas_Clement_Douglas
gptkbp:grandparent gptkb:Kiefer_Sutherland
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Order_of_Canada
gptkb:Greatest_Canadian_(CBC_poll,_2004)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tommy Douglas
gptkbp:knownFor father of Medicare in Canada
gptkbp:leader gptkb:New_Democratic_Party
gptkb:Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation
gptkbp:memberOfParliamentFor gptkb:House_of_Commons_of_Canada
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:notableAchievement introduced universal health care in Saskatchewan
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:priest
politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:New_Democratic_Party
gptkb:Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Falkirk,_Scotland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:premierOf gptkb:Saskatchewan
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:Mankind's_Last_Chance
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Baptist
gptkbp:religiousTitle Reverend
gptkbp:ridingRepresented gptkb:Burnaby—Coquitlam
gptkb:Nanaimo—Cowichan—The_Islands
gptkb:Weyburn
gptkbp:signaturePolicy expansion of social welfare programs
public auto insurance
universal health care
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Irma_Dempsey
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:CBC_documentary:_Tommy_Douglas
gptkb:Tommy_Douglas:_Keeper_of_the_Flame_(biography)
gptkbp:termEnd 1961
1971
gptkbp:termStart 1944
1961
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Order_of_Canada
gptkb:New_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4