Henry Evelyn Pierrepont
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Henry Evelyn Pierrepont was a prominent 19th-century Brooklyn landowner and civic leader who played a key role in shaping the borough’s early urban and cultural development.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Henry Evelyn Pierrepont canonical | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civic leader
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landowner ⓘ person ⓘ |
| category |
19th-century American landowners
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History of Brooklyn Heights ⓘ People from Brooklyn ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
Brooklyn local histories
ⓘ
histories of Brooklyn Heights ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| familyName | Pierrepont ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
civic affairs
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real estate ⓘ urban development ⓘ |
| givenName | Henry ⓘ |
| hasNotableAssociation |
Brooklyn Heights
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surface form:
Brooklyn Heights neighborhood
early suburbanization of Brooklyn ⓘ |
| influenced |
civic culture of Brooklyn
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urban form of Brooklyn Heights ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a prominent 19th-century Brooklyn landowner
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influencing cultural institutions in Brooklyn ⓘ shaping early Brooklyn urban development ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| middleName | Evelyn ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
cultural development of Brooklyn
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development of Brooklyn Heights ⓘ early urban development of Brooklyn ⓘ promotion of Brooklyn as a residential suburb of New York City ⓘ |
| occupation |
civic leader
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landowner ⓘ real estate developer ⓘ |
| partOf | Brooklyn Heights elite ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Brooklyn
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New York City ⓘ |
| positionHeld | local civic leadership roles in Brooklyn ⓘ |
| region | Northeastern United States ⓘ |
| residence |
Brooklyn
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Brooklyn Heights ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| socialRole | local leader ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
Brooklyn civic life
ⓘ
Brooklyn real estate development ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
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Green-Wood Cemetery