William D. Ruckelshaus

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:awards Presidential Medal of Freedom
gptkbp:birthDate 1932-07-24
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:deathDate 2023-11-18
gptkbp:field Law
Public policy
Environmental law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William D. Ruckelshaus
gptkbp:influenced Regulatory reform
Environmental_policy_in_the_U.S.
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkb:Richard_Nixon
Environmental activists
Legal scholars
gptkbp:knownFor First_Administrator_of_the_EPA
Watergate_scandal_involvement
gptkbp:nationality American
Caucasian
gptkbp:notableWork The Ruckelshaus Report
EPA's_first_regulations_on_air_quality
Superfund_program_establishment
gptkbp:occupation Attorney
gptkbp:office Deputy Attorney General
U.S._Attorney_for_the_Western_District_of_Washington
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld Administrator_of_the_Environmental_Protection_Agency
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:U.S._government
gptkb:Environmental_Protection_Agency
Public service
Conservation efforts
Regulatory agencies
Sustainability initiatives
Public health initiatives
Legal reforms
Environmental legislation
Climate change policy
Water quality regulations
Air quality regulations
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Judy_Ruckelshaus