Statements (91)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Endangered Species Act
Wildlife refuges Conservation education |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution gptkb:New_York_Zoological_Society |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
gptkb:Wildlife_Conservation_Society |
gptkbp:awardedBy |
gptkb:Gold_Medal_from_the_National_Geographic_Society
Honorary_membership_in_the_American_Ornithologists'_Union |
gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_California
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
New_York_City,_New_York
|
gptkbp:born |
December 1, 1854
|
gptkbp:child |
William_Hornaday_Jr.
|
gptkbp:children |
William_Hornaday_Jr.
|
gptkbp:contributedTo |
gptkb:American_Society_of_Mammalogists
gptkb:National_Zoo Wildlife management practices Ecological studies |
gptkbp:contribution |
Advocated for wildlife conservation
Helped_establish_the_National_Zoo_in_Washington,_D.C. |
gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
gptkbp:died |
February 7, 1937
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Pratt_Institute |
gptkbp:field |
Wildlife conservation
Wildlife management Environmentalism Zoology |
gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:American_Bison_Society
gptkb:New_York_Zoological_Society |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William T. Hornaday
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
Conservation movement Conservation_movement_in_the_United_States |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Henry_David_Thoreau
gptkb:John_Muir |
gptkbp:involvedIn |
Research on animal behavior
Wildlife rescue initiatives Research on endangered species Promotion of national parks Publications on wildlife management Advocacy for animal rights. Conservation education programs Education on wildlife preservation Advocacy for habitat preservation Public speaking on conservation issues Advocacy for the Migratory Bird Treaty Act Campaign against the fur trade Collaboration with other conservationists Establishment of wildlife refuges Promotion of sustainable hunting practices Wildlife legislation advocacy Wildlife photography advocacy Support_for_the_National_Park_Service Establishment_of_the_National_Wildlife_Federation |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Advocating for wildlife protection
Bison_conservation_efforts Founding_the_American_Bison_Society |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future conservationists
Hornaday's_work_on_bison_conservation Hornaday's_work_on_the_bison_population Hornaday_Medal_for_Conservation Hornaday_Medal_for_conservation_efforts |
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_American_Bison
The_American_Natural_History The_Extermination_of_the_American_Bison |
gptkbp:occupation |
Conservationist
Zoologist |
gptkbp:promoted |
Habitat preservation
Sustainable hunting practices |
gptkbp:publishedBy |
gptkb:The_American_Naturalist
gptkb:The_Conservation_of_the_American_Bison Our Vanishing Wildlife Wild Animals of North America The_American_Bison:_A_National_History The_Journal_of_Mammalogy |
gptkbp:recognizedBy |
U.S._Congress_for_conservation_efforts
|
gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Washington,_D.C. |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Clara_Hornaday
|
gptkbp:supported |
Wildlife protection laws
National_Parks |
gptkbp:visitedBy |
gptkb:Glacier_National_Park
gptkb:Yosemite_National_Park gptkb:Everglades_National_Park gptkb:Yellowstone_National_Park gptkb:Grand_Canyon_National_Park |
gptkbp:wrote |
Our Vanishing Wildlife
The_Wild_Animals_of_North_America |