James J. Couzens
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James J. Couzens was an American businessman, early Ford Motor Company executive, and U.S. Senator from Michigan known for his role in Detroit’s industrial and political life.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ford Motor Company executive
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United States senator ⓘ businessperson ⓘ human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Detroit city government
NERFINISHED
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Ford Motor Company NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| businessRole |
executive at Ford Motor Company
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manager of Ford’s business operations ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | Ford Motor Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Couzens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
automotive industry
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public administration ⓘ public finance ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| industry |
automotive industry
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politics ⓘ |
| knownFor |
administrative and financial management at Ford Motor Company
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philanthropy in Detroit ⓘ progressive political positions ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Independent politician
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Republican Party ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
civic and philanthropic activities in Detroit
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influence on Detroit’s industrial growth ⓘ role in early management of Ford Motor Company ⓘ service as U.S. Senator from Michigan ⓘ |
| notableWork |
development of Ford Motor Company’s early business operations
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philanthropic donations to Detroit institutions ⓘ reforms in Detroit city government ⓘ support for federal social welfare and tax legislation ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
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industrialist ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Detroit
NERFINISHED
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Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalOfficeHeld |
Mayor of Detroit
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United States Senator from Michigan ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Mayor of Detroit
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United States senator ⓘ |
| representedArea | Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Detroit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Detroit
NERFINISHED
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Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Woodlawn Cemetery (Detroit)