Thomas Mott Osborne
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Thomas Mott Osborne was an American prison reformer and progressive-era civic leader best known for pioneering humane, rehabilitative approaches to incarceration.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civic leader
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human ⓘ prison reformer ⓘ progressive-era reformer ⓘ |
| advocated |
abolition of brutal prison discipline
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prison self-government ⓘ rehabilitation of prisoners ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1859-09-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1926-10-20 ⓘ |
| describedBySource | historical accounts of Progressive Era prison reform ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Harvard University ⓘ |
| employer | New York State prison system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Osborne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Thomas Mott Osborne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implemented |
Mutual Welfare League at Auburn Prison
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Mutual Welfare League at Sing Sing Prison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century American prison reform
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modern correctional rehabilitation practices ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Mutual Welfare League prison self-government system
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advocacy of rehabilitative prison reform ⓘ pioneering humane approaches to incarceration ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | New York State Prison Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Progressive Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Society and Prisons
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Within Prison Walls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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civic leader ⓘ politician ⓘ prison reformer ⓘ |
| parent | David Munson Osborne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Auburn, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Auburn, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Progressive ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chair of the New York State Commission on Prison Reform
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Mayor of Auburn, New York ⓘ Warden of Sing Sing Prison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Quaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Auburn, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Agnes Devens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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