Robert S. Brookings
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Robert S. Brookings was an American businessman and philanthropist best known for his leadership in public service and for helping to found what became the Brookings Institution.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
businessperson
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human ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Brookings ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
business
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philanthropy ⓘ public policy ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| hasAffiliation |
Brookings Institution
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Washington, D.C. policy community ⓘ |
| hasHonor | eponym of the Brookings Institution ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Robert S. Brookings self-link ⓘ |
| hasRole | founder of a public policy research organization ⓘ |
| influenced | development of modern think tanks in the United States ⓘ |
| knownFor | Brookings Institution ⓘ |
| movement | Progressive Era reform (United States) ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership in public service
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role in founding the Brookings Institution ⓘ support for research-based public policy ⓘ |
| notableWork | development of institutions that evolved into the Brookings Institution ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| socialRole |
civic leader
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public servant ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
American public administration
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economic policy research ⓘ government reform in the United States ⓘ |
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