William A. Gray

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Civil Rights
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:Howard_University
Union Theological Seminary
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NAACP_Image_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1927-01-01
gptkbp:children Jasmine_Gray
Janelle_Gray
William_A._Gray_III
William_A._Gray_Jr.
gptkbp:committee gptkb:Pennsylvania's_2nd_congressional_district
gptkbp:deathDate 2018-01-01
2018-05-01
gptkbp:district gptkb:Pennsylvania's_2nd_congressional_district
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:William_Alexander_Gray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William A. Gray
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkbp:knownFor U.S._Congressman
gptkbp:legacy Advocate for education and civil rights.
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableEvent Chairman_of_the_House_Democratic_Caucus
gptkbp:notableWork Community Development
Education Reform
Civil Rights Advocacy
gptkbp:occupation Politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:politicalRole 1960s
1991
gptkbp:positionHeld U.S._Representative
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Robert_N.C._Nix_Jr.
gptkb:Robert_N._C._Nix_Jr.
gptkbp:previousName William_A._Gray_Jr.
gptkbp:religion Baptist
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:U.S._House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:spouse Martha_Gray
Judy_Gray
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Chaka_Fattah
gptkbp:termEnd 1991-01-03
gptkbp:termStart 1979-01-03