William H. Ashley

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Rocky_Mountain_Fur_Company
gptkb:Missouri_State_Legislature
gptkbp:birth_date 1778-01-01
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Ashley_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution establishment of trade routes
development of the fur industry
gptkbp:death_date 1838-01-01
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William H. Ashley
gptkbp:influenced fur trade in the American West
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Jacob_Astor
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:economic_development
Indian affairs
political campaigns
land negotiations
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:exploration
fur trading
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Ashley_National_Forest
Ashley Valley
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bear_River
gptkb:Oregon_Trail_expeditions
influence on American culture
contribution to American history
involvement in the War of 1812
establishment of supply routes
establishment of Fort Ashley
development of the American frontier
influence on American politics
establishment of trade fairs
expansion of U. S. territory
contribution to the history of the West
development of trade partnerships
formation of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company
impact on the economy of the West
influence on western migration
negotiation with Native American tribes
role in the expansion of the U. S. economy
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Ashley-Smith_Expedition
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:New_York,_USA
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Missouri,_USA
gptkbp:role gptkb:Chairman
legislator
gptkbp:spouse Mary Ashley
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Oregon_Trail
gptkb:The_Great_American_Desert
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4