Johns Hopkins

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Quaker businessperson human investor philanthropist

Johns Hopkins was a 19th-century American Quaker businessman, investor, and philanthropist whose bequests led to the creation of Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Quaker → businessperson → human → investor → philanthropist →
birthDate	1795-05-19 →
birthPlace	Anne Arundel County, Maryland → United States of America →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
deathDate	1873-12-24 →
deathPlace	Baltimore, Maryland → United States of America →
employer	Baltimore and Ohio Railroad →
era	19th century →
ethnicGroup	Quakers →
familyName	Hopkins →
givenName	Johns →
hasNoChildren	true →
knownFor	founding benefactor of Johns Hopkins Hospital → founding benefactor of Johns Hopkins University → major philanthropic bequests →
maritalStatus	never married →
memberOf	Religious Society of Friends →
movement	abolitionism →
namesakeOf	Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital → Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center → Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health → Johns Hopkins Carey Business School → Johns Hopkins Hospital → Johns Hopkins School of Medicine → Johns Hopkins School of Nursing → Johns Hopkins University →
notableWork	endowment of Johns Hopkins Hospital → endowment of Johns Hopkins University →
occupation	abolitionist sympathizer → banker → merchant → railroad executive →
philanthropicFocus	care for orphans → care for the poor → higher education → medicine → public health →
placeOfBurial	Baltimore, Maryland → Green Mount Cemetery →
positionHeld	director of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad →
religion	Quakerism →
residence	Baltimore, Maryland →
sexOrGender	male →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Johns Hopkins Hospital → Johns Hopkins School of Medicine → Johns Hopkins University → Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine →	namedAfter
Johns Hopkins University → Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine →	founder
Johns Hopkins Hospital →	foundedBy
Hopkins →	hasNotableBearer
Green Mount Cemetery →	notableBurial