William B. Bankhead

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/William_B._Bankhead
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Alabama
gptkb:Georgetown_University_Law_Center
gptkbp:birthDate 1874-04-12
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Lamar_County,_Alabama
gptkbp:child gptkb:Tallulah_Bankhead
gptkbp:deathDate 1940-09-15
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_H._Bankhead
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William B. Bankhead
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Bankhead-Jones_Farm_Tenant_Act
gptkbp:occupation politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Joseph_W._Byrns
gptkbp:represents gptkb:Alabama
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Oak_Hill_Cemetery,_Jasper,_Alabama
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:John_H._Bankhead_II
gptkbp:signature William B Bankhead Signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Adelaide_Eugenia_Sledge
gptkbp:successor Sam Rayburn
gptkbp:termEnd 1940
gptkbp:termStart 1936
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sigma_Alpha_Epsilon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5