Connor

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Connor is a surname most infamously associated with Bull Connor, the segregationist Birmingham, Alabama public safety commissioner whose brutal tactics against civil rights protesters in the 1960s drew national outrage.

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Connor canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil rights campaign
family name
human
surname
associatedWithCity Birmingham, Alabama, United States
surface form: Birmingham, Alabama
caused national outrage over police brutality
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
fullName Theophilus Eugene Connor
hasLanguageOfOrigin Irish
hasSurname Connor self-linksurface differs
hasVariant Conor
O'Connor
ideology segregationism
location Birmingham, Alabama, United States
surface form: Birmingham, Alabama
mediaCoverage televised images of attacks on protesters
notableBearer Bull Connor
notableEvent Birmingham campaign
notableFor enforcement of racial segregation
occupation law enforcement official
politician
opposedBy Bull Connor
opposedMovement American civil rights movement
partOf American civil rights movement
positionHeld Commissioner of Public Safety of Birmingham, Alabama
usedAs family name
given name
usedFireHosesAgainst civil rights protesters
usedPoliceDogsAgainst civil rights protesters

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

Bull Connor familyName Connor
Connor McDavid givenName Connor
O'Connor hasVariant Connor
John Connor familyName Connor
Bull familyName Connor
subject surface form: Bull Connor
Connor hasSurname Connor self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Bull Connor
Theophilus familyName Connor
subject surface form: Theophilus Eugene "Bull" Connor
R. D. W. Connor familyName Connor