Frederick T. Gates
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Frederick T. Gates was an American Baptist minister and influential philanthropic advisor to John D. Rockefeller who helped shape and direct major charitable initiatives in education, public health, and scientific research.
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| Frederick Taylor Gates | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
Baptist minister
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advisor ⓘ human ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1853-07-02 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Maine, Broome County, New York, United States ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1929-03-06 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Rochester Theological Seminary
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University of Rochester ⓘ |
| employer |
John D. Rockefeller
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Rockefeller family ⓘ |
| era |
Gilded Age
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Progressive Era ⓘ |
| familyName | Gates ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
education
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philanthropy ⓘ public health ⓘ scientific research funding ⓘ |
| givenName | Frederick ⓘ |
| helpedFound |
General Education Board
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Rockefeller University ⓘ
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Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research
Rockefeller Sanitary Commission ⓘ |
| influenced | Rockefeller Foundation philanthropic strategy ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Christian social gospel
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surface form:
Baptist social thought
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| knownFor |
promoting public health campaigns against hookworm in the United States
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supporting expansion of higher education in the American South ⓘ |
| memberOf | General Education Board ⓘ |
| name |
Frederick T. Gates
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surface form:
Frederick Taylor Gates
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| notableFor |
advising John D. Rockefeller on philanthropy
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shaping modern large-scale philanthropy ⓘ transitioning from ministry to full-time philanthropic administration ⓘ |
| notableWork | development of Rockefeller philanthropic programs ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 9 ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessperson
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clergyman ⓘ philanthropic advisor ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Phoenix, Arizona, United States ⓘ |
| positionHeld | chairman of the General Education Board ⓘ |
| religion | Baptist ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
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New York City, New York, United States
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| spouse | Emma Lucia Cahoon ⓘ |
| workedOn |
coordination of Rockefeller charitable trusts
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endowment strategies for American colleges and universities ⓘ funding of medical research institutions ⓘ |
| wrote | chapters and reports on Rockefeller philanthropy ⓘ |
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Frederick Taylor Gates