Ryerson family
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The Ryerson family is a prominent American family historically associated with wealth, philanthropy, and civic influence, particularly in Chicago.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ryerson family canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American family
ⓘ
company ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ prominent family ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganization | Ryerson & Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| economicSector | steel industry ⓘ |
| family |
Ryerson family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ryerson family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfActivity |
business
ⓘ
civic affairs ⓘ philanthropy ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Joseph T. Ryerson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Martin A. Ryerson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
influence on Chicago civic life
ⓘ
role in development of Chicago industry ⓘ |
| industry | steel industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
support of civic institutions in Chicago
ⓘ
support of cultural institutions in Chicago ⓘ support of educational institutions in Chicago ⓘ |
| notableFor |
civic influence
ⓘ
philanthropy ⓘ philanthropy in Chicago ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
ⓘ
businessman ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| philanthropicFocus |
arts
ⓘ
civic projects ⓘ education ⓘ |
| philanthropicRegion | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Chicago
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionAssociatedWith |
Chicago
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialStatus | elite ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
19th century
ⓘ
20th century ⓘ |
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