Sargent Shriver

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American politician activist diplomat human lawyer

Sargent Shriver was an American diplomat, politician, and activist best known as the founding director of the Peace Corps and a leading figure in President Lyndon B. Johnson’s War on Poverty.

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Label Occurrences
Sargent Shriver canonical 19
Robert Sargent Shriver III 4
Robert Sargent Shriver Jr. 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American politician ⓘ
activist ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ
human ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
appointedBy John F. Kennedy ⓘ
Lyndon B. Johnson ⓘ
awardReceived Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ
candidateInElection United States presidential election, 1972 ⓘ
surface form: 1972 United States presidential election
causeOfDeath Alzheimer's disease ⓘ
child Anthony Shriver ⓘ
Maria Shriver ⓘ
Mark Shriver ⓘ
Sargent Shriver self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Robert Sargent Shriver III

Timothy Shriver ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1915-11-09 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2011-01-18 ⓘ
educatedAt Rectory School ⓘ
surface form: Canterbury School

Yale Law School ⓘ
Yale University ⓘ
endTime 1970 ⓘ
familyName Shriver ⓘ
fullName Sargent Shriver self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Robert Sargent Shriver Jr.
givenName Robert ⓘ
Sargent ⓘ
hasRole United States Ambassador to France ⓘ
first Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity ⓘ
founding director of the Peace Corps ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party ⓘ
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
militaryBranch United States Navy ⓘ
nominatedFor Vice President of the United States ⓘ
notableWork Head Start program ⓘ
Job Corps ⓘ
Peace Corps ⓘ
Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 ⓘ
surface form: War on Poverty programs
placeOfBirth Westminster, Maryland, United States ⓘ
placeOfBurial St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Centerville, Massachusetts, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Bethesda, Maryland ⓘ
surface form: Bethesda, Maryland, United States
positionHeld Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity ⓘ
Director of the Peace Corps ⓘ
Special Assistant to the President for the War on Poverty ⓘ
United States Ambassador to France ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
runningMateOf George McGovern ⓘ
spouse Eunice Kennedy Shriver ⓘ
startTime 1961-03-22 ⓘ
1964 ⓘ
1968 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eunice Kennedy Shriver → spouse → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
Eunice Kennedy Shriver → child → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
this entity surface form: Robert Sargent Shriver III
Peace Corps → hasNotableSupporter → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
Peace Corps → firstDirector → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
Kennedy → notableMember → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
subject surface form: Kennedy family
Maria Shriver → father → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
United States presidential election, 1972 → runningMateOfMainOpponent → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
Sargent Shriver Award for Distinguished Humanitarian Service → namedAfter → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
Sargent Shriver Award for Distinguished Humanitarian Service → namedAfterFullName → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
this entity surface form: Robert Sargent Shriver Jr.
Timothy Shriver → father → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
Shriver → hasNotableBearer → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
Shriver → hasNotableBearer → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
this entity surface form: Robert Sargent Shriver III
Mark Shriver → father → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
Sargent Shriver → fullName → Sargent Shriver self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Robert Sargent Shriver Jr.
Sargent Shriver → child → Sargent Shriver self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Robert Sargent Shriver III
Arabella Kennedy → notableRelative → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
Eunice Mary Kennedy → spouse → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
George McGovern → runningMate → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
Office of Economic Opportunity → firstDirector → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
Joseph P. Kennedy II → uncle → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
Katherine Schwarzenegger → grandparent → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
Shriver family → hasNotableMember → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
Shriver family → hasNotableMember → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
this entity surface form: Robert Sargent Shriver III
Bobby Shriver → father → Sargent Shriver ⓘ
Pam Shriver → relative → Sargent Shriver ⓘ