Jerome Cavanagh

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human mayor politician

Jerome Cavanagh was a liberal Democratic politician who served as mayor of Detroit in the 1960s, known for his early civil rights advocacy and for leading the city during the 1967 Detroit uprising.

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Label Occurrences
Jerome Cavanagh canonical 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
mayor ⓘ
politician ⓘ
affiliation Democratic Party ⓘ
Government of Detroit ⓘ
surface form: Detroit city government
areaOfInfluence Detroit ⓘ
Michigan politics ⓘ
urban policy in the United States ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

United States of America ⓘ
employer Detroit ⓘ
surface form: City of Detroit
ethnicGroup Irish American ⓘ
familyName Kavanagh ⓘ
surface form: Cavanagh
fieldOfWork civil rights policy ⓘ
politics ⓘ
urban governance ⓘ
genre liberal Democratic politics ⓘ
givenName Jerome ⓘ
hasCharacteristic Democratic ⓘ
liberal ⓘ
pro–civil rights ⓘ
hasRole civil rights advocate ⓘ
mayor ⓘ
knownFor early support for civil rights in a major northern city ⓘ
handling of civil unrest in Detroit in 1967 ⓘ
leadership of Detroit during the 1960s ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Michigan ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party ⓘ
Democratic Party ⓘ
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
notableFor civil rights advocacy ⓘ
leadership during the 1967 Detroit uprising ⓘ
mayoral tenure in Detroit in the 1960s ⓘ
notableWork civil rights reforms in Detroit city government ⓘ
policies addressing racial inequality in Detroit ⓘ
urban renewal initiatives in Detroit ⓘ
occupation politician ⓘ
officeContested Mayor of Detroit ⓘ
participantIn 1967 Detroit rebellion ⓘ
surface form: 1967 Detroit uprising
participatedIn 1967 Detroit rebellion ⓘ
surface form: 1967 Detroit uprising
partOf Government of Detroit ⓘ
surface form: Detroit city government
placeOfActivity Detroit ⓘ
Michigan ⓘ
politicalIdeology liberalism ⓘ
positionHeld Mayor of Detroit ⓘ
residence Detroit ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
workLocation Detroit ⓘ

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

1967 Detroit rebellion → mayorOfDetroitAtTime → Jerome Cavanagh ⓘ
Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan, United States → hasNotableBurial → Jerome Cavanagh ⓘ
subject surface form: Elmwood Cemetery (Detroit)