William H. Hastie

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Amherst_College
gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Spingarn_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1904-11-17
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Knoxville,_Tennessee,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:West_Laurel_Hill_Cemetery
gptkbp:deathDate 1976-04-14
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:William_Henry_Hastie_Jr.
gptkbp:knownFor civil rights advocacy
legal education
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Bar_Association
gptkb:NAACP
gptkbp:notableFor first African American federal appellate judge
first African American to serve as Governor of the United States Virgin Islands
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:activist
gptkb:educator
gptkb:judge
gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:resignedFrom gptkb:War_Department_(in_protest_of_segregation_policies)
gptkbp:servedAs gptkb:Governor_of_the_United_States_Virgin_Islands
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Dean of Howard University School of Law
Assistant Solicitor, U.S. Department of the Interior
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Beryl_Lockhart
gptkbp:teacherOf gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Stetson_University
gptkb:Prince_Hall_Freemasonry
gptkb:Sigma_Alpha_Epsilon
gptkb:Dunbar_High_School
gptkb:Prince_Hall_Masons
gptkb:Black_Cabinet
gptkb:March_on_Washington_Movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William H. Hastie

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