Frederick Tudor
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Frederick Tudor was a 19th-century American entrepreneur known as the "Ice King" for pioneering the international ice trade.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American businessperson
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businessperson → entrepreneur → human → pioneer of the ice trade → |
| basedIn |
Boston
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Massachusetts → |
| burialPlace |
King’s Chapel Burying Ground
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| business |
Tudor Ice Company
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| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| dateOfBirth |
1783-09-04
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| dateOfDeath |
1864-02-06
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| era |
19th century
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| ethnicGroup |
Yankee
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| familyName |
Tudor
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| givenName |
Frederick
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| hasCauseOfWealth |
monopoly over the ice trade from New England ponds
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| hasFieldOfWork |
international trade
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logistics → refrigeration precursors → |
| industry |
ice trade
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shipping → |
| influenced |
development of cold supply chains
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global food preservation practices → |
| knownFor |
creating demand for ice in warm climates
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developing a commercial system for harvesting natural ice → exporting ice from New England ponds → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| movement |
early American capitalism
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| nationality |
American
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| nickname |
Ice King
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| notableFor |
pioneering the international ice trade
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shipping harvested ice to tropical and overseas markets → |
| occupation |
entrepreneur
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merchant → |
| partOf |
New England merchant class
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| placeOfBirth |
Boston
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Massachusetts → United States of America → |
| placeOfDeath |
Boston
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Massachusetts → United States of America → |
| residence |
Boston
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Massachusetts → |
| sexOrGender |
male
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| significantEvent |
development of insulated ice houses for storage
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expansion of ice exports to India → first large-scale shipment of ice to the Caribbean → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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William Tudor
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sibling |