Disambiguation evidence for Attorney General Homer Cummings via surface form

"Homer Cummings"


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Predicate Object
appointedBy President Franklin D. Roosevelt
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1870-04-30
dateOfDeath 1956-09-10
educatedAt Yale Law School
educatedAt Yale University
era 20th-century American politics
familyName Cummings
fullName Homer Stillé Cummings
genreOfActivity New Deal era legal policy
givenName Homer
hasGender male
instanceOf Attorney General of the United States
instanceOf human
instanceOf lawyer
instanceOf politician
knownFor leadership of the U.S. Department of Justice in the 1930s
knownFor role in New Deal legal reforms
knownFor support of expanded federal powers
languageSpoken English
legalSpecialty federal law
legalSpecialty public law
memberOf Connecticut bar
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
notableEvent service as U.S. Attorney General during the Great Depression
notableWork advocacy for federal crime legislation in the 1930s
notableWork implementation of New Deal legal policies
notableWork reorganization and modernization of the U.S. Department of Justice
notableWork support for expanded federal powers during the 1930s
occupation attorney
occupation political leader
occupation public official
officeEndTime 1939-01-02
officeStartTime 1933-03-04
placeOfBirth Chicago, Illinois, United States
placeOfDeath Stamford, Connecticut
surface form: Stamford, Connecticut, United States
positionHeld United States Attorney General
surface form: Attorney General of the United States
positionHeld Chair of the Democratic National Committee
positionHeld Mayor of Stamford, Connecticut
precededBy William D. Mitchell
residence Stamford, Connecticut
surface form: Stamford, Connecticut, United States
servesUnder President Franklin D. Roosevelt
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt
succeededBy Frank Murphy
workLocation Stamford, Connecticut
surface form: Stamford, Connecticut, United States
workLocation Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States