| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:person 
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                                | gptkbp:awards | Automotive Hall of Fame inductee 
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                                | gptkbp:birthDate | 1861-12-08 
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                                | gptkbp:birthPlace | gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts,_United_States 
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                                | gptkbp:burialPlace | gptkb:Woodlawn_Cemetery,_Bronx,_New_York 
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                                | gptkbp:child | gptkb:Clifford_Durant gptkb:Margery_Pitt_Durant
 
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                                | gptkbp:deathDate | 1947-03-18 
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                                | gptkbp:deathPlace | gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_United_States 
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                                | gptkbp:ethnicity | French-American 
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                                | gptkbp:founded | gptkb:General_Motors gptkb:Chevrolet
 gptkb:Durant-Dort_Carriage_Company
 gptkb:Durant_Motors
 gptkb:Flint_Wagon_Works
 gptkb:Frigidaire
 gptkb:Little_Motor_Car_Company
 gptkb:Mason_Motor_Company
 gptkb:Republic_Motors
 gptkb:United_Motors
 
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                                | gptkbp:fullName | gptkb:William_Crapo_Durant 
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                                | gptkbp:inductedInto | gptkb:Automotive_Hall_of_Fame 1968
 
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                                | gptkbp:industry | automotive carriage manufacturing
 
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                                | gptkbp:knownFor | co-founder of General Motors founder of Chevrolet
 founder of Durant Motors
 
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                                | gptkbp:nationality | gptkb:American 
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                                | gptkbp:notableEvent | ousted from General Motors in 1910 ousted from General Motors in 1920
 regained control of General Motors in 1916
 
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                                | gptkbp:occupation | gptkb:businessman gptkb:entrepreneur
 
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                                | gptkbp:parent | gptkb:Rebecca_Folger_Crapo gptkb:William_Clark_Durant
 
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                                | gptkbp:relative | gptkb:Henry_H._Crapo grandfather
 
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                                | gptkbp:residence | gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York gptkb:Flint,_Michigan
 
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                                | gptkbp:role | gptkb:President_of_General_Motors CEO of General Motors
 President of Chevrolet
 President of Durant Motors
 
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                                | gptkbp:signature | William C. Durant signature.svg 
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                                | gptkbp:spouse | gptkb:Catherine_Lederer gptkb:Clara_Pitt
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:General_Motors gptkb:Woodlawn_Cemetery
 gptkb:Chevrolet
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 5 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | William C. Durant 
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