Horace Greeley

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Horace Greeley was a prominent 19th-century American newspaper editor, founder of the New-York Tribune, and influential political figure known for the phrase "Go West, young man."

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instanceOf abolitionist
human
journalist
newspaper editor
politician
publisher
reformer
alsoNominatedBy Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party in 1872 presidential election
burialPlace Green-Wood Cemetery
candidateInElection 1872 United States presidential election
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1811-02-03
dateOfDeath 1872-11-29
educatedAt local schools in New Hampshire
electedFrom New York's 6th congressional district
endTime 1849-03-03
familyName Greeley
founded New-York Tribune
fullName Horace Greeley self-link
gender male
givenName Horace
ideology anti-slavery
free soil
knownFor founding a major American newspaper
influential role in 19th-century American politics
language English
memberOf United States House of Representatives
movement abolitionism
social reform
temperance movement
nominatedBy Liberal Republican Party (United States)
surface form: Liberal Republican Party
notableFor popularizing the phrase "Go West, young man"
notableWork New-York Tribune
occupation journalist
newspaper editor
politician
publisher
placeOfBirth Amherst, New Hampshire
surface form: Amherst, New Hampshire, United States
placeOfDeath Pleasantville, New York
surface form: Pleasantville, New York, United States
politicalParty Democratic Party
Liberal Republican Party (United States)
surface form: Liberal Republican Party

Republican Party
Whig Party
positionHeld editor of the New-York Tribune
member of the United States House of Representatives
ranForOffice President of the United States
residence New York City
spouse Mary Cheney Greeley
startTime 1848-12-04

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Horace Greeley fullName Horace Greeley self-link
Greeley namedAfter Horace Greeley
New-York Tribune founder Horace Greeley
New-York Tribune publisher Horace Greeley
New-York Tribune notableEditor Horace Greeley
New-York Tribune owner Horace Greeley
Chappaqua, New York notableResident Horace Greeley
Greeley County, Kansas namedAfter Horace Greeley
Mary Cheney Greeley spouse Horace Greeley
Union Colony foundedWithSupportFrom Horace Greeley
Union Colony associatedWithPerson Horace Greeley
Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York, United States hasNotableBurials Horace Greeley
subject surface form: Green-Wood Cemetery
Horace Greeley High School namedAfter Horace Greeley