William Donald Schaefer

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Maryland_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Maryland_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1921-11-02
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland,_USA
gptkbp:boxOffice Member_of_the_Maryland_House_of_Delegates
gptkbp:child gptkb:William_Schaefer_Jr.
gptkbp:civicEngagement Community service initiatives
gptkbp:community_service Support for healthcare access
gptkbp:communityPrograms Support for local arts and culture
gptkbp:contribution Baltimore's_Inner_Harbor_redevelopment
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence_on_Maryland_politics
gptkbp:currentTeam 1971-1987
gptkbp:deathDate 2019-04-18
gptkbp:economicActivity Focus on job creation
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Maryland,_College_Park
Advocacy for public education funding
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Support for green spaces in urban areas
gptkbp:finalDisposal 2018-04-18
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:William_Donald_Schaefer
gptkbp:historicalImpact Influence_on_future_Maryland_governors
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Honored_in_Maryland_history_books
First_Baltimore_mayor_to_become_governor_of_Maryland
gptkbp:hobbies Golf
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Donald Schaefer
gptkbp:image Image_of_William_Donald_Schaefer
gptkbp:influences Urban renewal policies
gptkbp:knownFor Urban_development_in_Baltimore
gptkbp:launchDate 1987-01-21
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Schaefer_Center_for_Public_Policy
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Bill_Schaefer
gptkbp:notableEvent Revitalization_of_downtown_Baltimore
gptkbp:notablePlayer Baseball
gptkbp:notableWork Mayor_of_Baltimore
gptkbp:occupation Governor
gptkbp:office Governor_of_Maryland
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:personalLife Married_to_Barbara_Schaefer
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Druid Ridge Cemetery
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition Progressive politics
Chairman_of_the_Maryland_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:politicalRole 1960s
1995
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:T._Joseph_D'Alesandro_III
gptkb:Harry_Hughes
John W. McGowan
gptkbp:publicSpeaking Known for charismatic speeches
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
gptkbp:signature William_Donald_Schaefer's_signature
gptkbp:spouse Barbara_Schaefer
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Parris_Glendening
gptkb:John_P._Murtha
gptkb:Kurt_Schmoke
gptkbp:termEnd 1995-01-18
gptkbp:termStart 1970s
1987-01-21
1955-1965
gptkbp:transportation Expansion_of_public_transit_in_Baltimore
gptkbp:website Official website