John Edward Fogarty
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John Edward Fogarty was a U.S. Congressman from Rhode Island renowned for his leadership in expanding federal support for medical research and international health.
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| instanceOf |
American politician
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human → member of the United States House of Representatives → |
| advocatedFor |
increased federal investment in medical research
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strengthening global health programs → |
| areaOfInfluence |
United States federal health policy
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| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| employer |
United States Congress
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| familyName |
Fogarty
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| fieldOfWork |
health policy
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international health → medical research policy → |
| givenName |
John
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| hasHonor |
Fogarty International Center at the National Institutes of Health named in his honor
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| languageSpoken |
English
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| legacy |
major contributor to the growth of NIH and U.S. biomedical research enterprise
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| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Democratic Party
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| name |
John Edward Fogarty
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| notableFor |
expanding federal support for medical research
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leadership in U.S. health appropriations → promoting international health programs → |
| occupation |
legislator
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politician → |
| positionHeld |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Rhode Island
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United States Representative → |
| represented |
Rhode Island
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Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district → |
| residence |
Rhode Island
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| sexOrGender |
male
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| supported |
National Institutes of Health
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federal biomedical research funding → international health research collaboration → |
| workLocation |
Rhode Island
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Washington, D.C. → |
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John Edward Fogarty
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Fogarty International Center
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