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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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abolitionist
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human ⓘ journalist ⓘ newspaper editor ⓘ politician ⓘ publisher ⓘ reformer ⓘ |
| alsoNominatedBy |
Democratic Party
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surface form:
Democratic Party in 1872 presidential election
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| 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
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free soil ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding a major American newspaper
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influential role in 19th-century American politics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| movement |
abolitionism
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social reform ⓘ temperance movement ⓘ |
| nominatedBy |
Liberal Republican Party (United States)
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surface form:
Liberal Republican Party
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| notableFor | popularizing the phrase "Go West, young man" ⓘ |
| notableWork | New-York Tribune ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
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newspaper editor ⓘ politician ⓘ publisher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Amherst, New Hampshire
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surface form:
Amherst, New Hampshire, United States
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| placeOfDeath |
Pleasantville, New York
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surface form:
Pleasantville, New York, United States
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| politicalParty |
Democratic Party
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Liberal Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
surface form:
Liberal Republican Party
Republican Party ⓘ Whig Party ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
editor of the New-York Tribune
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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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