Richard J. Daley

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human mayor political boss politician

Richard J. Daley was the powerful mid-20th-century mayor of Chicago and a dominant Democratic political boss known for his control of the city’s political machine and resistance to civil rights activism.

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Label	Occurrences
Richard J. Daley canonical	36
Mayor Richard J. Daley	5
Richard J. Daley political machine	1
Richard Joseph Daley	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	human ⓘ mayor ⓘ political boss ⓘ politician ⓘ
birthDate	1902-05-15 ⓘ
birthPlace	Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
burialPlace	Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Alsip, Illinois, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath	heart attack ⓘ
child	Richard M. Daley (as Mayor of Chicago) ⓘ surface form: Richard M. Daley William M. Daley ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
deathDate	1976-12-20 ⓘ
deathPlace	Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
education	DePaul University ⓘ DePaul University ⓘ surface form: DePaul University College of Law
electedIn	1955 Chicago mayoral election ⓘ
endTime	1976-12-20 (as Mayor of Chicago) ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Irish American ⓘ
familyName	Daley ⓘ
fullName	Richard J. Daley self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Richard Joseph Daley
givenName	Richard ⓘ
hasSignature	signature of Richard J. Daley ⓘ
knownFor	leadership of the Chicago Democratic political machine ⓘ opposition to certain civil rights and antiwar protests ⓘ strong control over Chicago city government ⓘ
memberOf	Cook County Democratic Party organization ⓘ
middleName	Joseph ⓘ
notableAlias	Boss Daley ⓘ
notableEvent	1968 Democratic National Convention protests ⓘ surface form: 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago
notableWork	development of the modern Chicago political machine ⓘ
numberOfChildren	7 ⓘ
occupation	lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ
politicalParty	Democratic Party ⓘ
positionHeld	Chairman of the Cook County Democratic Party ⓘ Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County ⓘ surface form: Clerk of Cook County Illinois Department of Revenue ⓘ surface form: Illinois Director of Revenue Illinois state representative ⓘ Illinois state senator ⓘ Mayor of Chicago ⓘ
reElectedIn	1959 Chicago mayoral election ⓘ 1963 Chicago mayoral election ⓘ 1967 Chicago mayoral election ⓘ 1971 Chicago mayoral election ⓘ 1975 Chicago mayoral election ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence	Bridgeport, Chicago ⓘ surface form: Bridgeport, Chicago, Illinois, United States
spouse	Eleanor Guilfoyle Daley ⓘ
startTime	1955-04-20 (as Mayor of Chicago) ⓘ

Referenced by (43)

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Chicago Freedom Movement → opposedBy → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

Richard M. Daley (as Mayor of Chicago) → father → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

subject surface form: Richard M. Daley

Richard J. Daley Center → namedAfter → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

Daley Plaza → namedAfter → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

Richard J. Daley → fullName → Richard J. Daley self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Richard Joseph Daley

Summit Agreement of 1966 → participant → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mayor Richard J. Daley

Daley → hasNotableBearer → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

Daley → notableMember → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

subject surface form: Daley political family

William M. Daley → father → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

Eleanor Guilfoyle Daley → spouse → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

Eleanor Guilfoyle Daley → relative → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1968 Democratic National Convention protests → hasParticipant → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mayor Richard J. Daley

Mayor of Chicago → hasNotableOfficeHolder → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

Picasso sculpture → commissionedBy → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

Picasso sculpture → unveiledBy → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mayor Richard J. Daley

Richard J. Daley College → namedAfter → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1963 Chicago mayoral election → hasCandidate → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1963 Chicago mayoral election → winningCandidate → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1963 Chicago mayoral election → incumbentBeforeElection → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1963 Chicago mayoral election → officeHolderAfterElection → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1967 Chicago mayoral election → incumbentBeforeElection → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1967 Chicago mayoral election → winner → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1967 Chicago mayoral election → popularVoteWinner → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1967 Chicago mayoral election → strengthened → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

this entity surface form: Richard J. Daley political machine

1967 Chicago mayoral election → incumbentAfterElection → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1959 Chicago mayoral election → winner → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1959 Chicago mayoral election → incumbentBeforeElection → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1959 Chicago mayoral election → mayorAfterElection → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1959 Chicago mayoral election → democraticNominee → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1959 Chicago mayoral election → popularVoteWinner → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1959 Chicago mayoral election → preElectionOfficeHolder → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1959 Chicago mayoral election → postElectionOfficeHolder → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

Cook County Democratic Party organization → associatedWith → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

subject surface form: Cook County Democratic Party

this entity surface form: Mayor Richard J. Daley

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Alsip, Illinois, United States → hasGraveOf → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

subject surface form: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Alsip, Illinois)

this entity surface form: Mayor Richard J. Daley

1971 Chicago mayoral election → incumbentBeforeElection → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1971 Chicago mayoral election → winner → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1971 Chicago mayoral election → incumbentAfterElection → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1975 Chicago mayoral election → incumbentBeforeElection → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1975 Chicago mayoral election → winner → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1975 Chicago mayoral election → electedOfficeholder → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1975 Chicago mayoral election → popularVoteWinner → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1975 Chicago mayoral election → democraticPrimaryWinner → Richard J. Daley ⓘ

1975 Chicago mayoral election → mayorAfterElection → Richard J. Daley ⓘ