Representative William H. Clagett
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Representative William H. Clagett was a 19th-century U.S. congressman best known for his pivotal role in the creation of Yellowstone National Park, the world’s first national park.
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| William H. Clagett | 0 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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politician ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Yellowstone National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Clagett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
law
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politics ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
conservation policy in the United States
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development of the U.S. national park system ⓘ |
| jurisdictionRepresented | Montana Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
introduction of the Yellowstone National Park bill in Congress
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pivotal role in the creation of Yellowstone National Park ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| memberOf | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| name | William H. Clagett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | helping establish the world’s first national park ⓘ |
| notableWork | Sponsorship of the act creating Yellowstone National Park ⓘ |
| occupation |
attorney
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legislator ⓘ |
| officeContested | seats in the United States Congress ⓘ |
| partOf | 19th-century American politics ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Delegate to the United States House of Representatives from Montana Territory ⓘ |
| represented | Montana Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| significantEvent | creation of Yellowstone National Park ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| workLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
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