Pat Brown

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Pat Brown was a mid-20th-century Democratic politician who served as the 32nd governor of California and played a major role in expanding the state's infrastructure and higher education system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Governor of California
human
politician
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
familyName Brown
fatherOf Jerry Brown
givenName Edmund
ideology American liberalism
Jerry Brown also served as Governor of California
knownFor expanding California's water infrastructure
expanding public higher education in California
modernizing California state government
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
nickname Pat
notableWork development of the California Master Plan for Higher Education
occupation lawyer
public servant
officeEndTime 1967-01-02
officeStartTime 1959-01-05
playedMajorRoleIn expansion of California's higher education system
expansion of California's infrastructure
positionHeld 32nd Governor of California
Attorney General of California
District Attorney of San Francisco
residence Sacramento
surface form: Sacramento, California

San Francisco
surface form: San Francisco, California
servedAsGovernorOf California, United States
surface form: California
sexOrGender male
state California, United States
surface form: California
supported freeways and transportation infrastructure in California
large-scale water projects in California
timePeriod mid-20th century

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Gerald father Pat Brown
subject surface form: Gerald Jerry Brown
this entity surface form: Edmund G. Pat Brown
Jerry Brown father Pat Brown
this entity surface form: Edmund G. Brown Sr.
this entity surface form: Edmund G. "Pat" Brown
this entity surface form: Edmund G. "Pat" Brown
Gerald relative Pat Brown
subject surface form: Gerald Jerry Brown
this entity surface form: Edmund G. Pat Brown
Goodwin Knight succeededBy Pat Brown