Boston society

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cultural elite social group upper class

Boston society refers to the historically prominent social and cultural elite of Boston, known for their influence in politics, commerce, and culture, and often associated with old, established families.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Boston merchant elite 1
Boston politics 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural elite ⓘ
social group ⓘ
upper class ⓘ
associatedWith Algonquin Club of Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ
Boston Athenaeum NERFINISHED ⓘ
Boston Brahmins NERFINISHED ⓘ
Boston Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ
Episcopal Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
Harvard University NERFINISHED ⓘ
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ
Somerset Club NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Country Club (Brookline) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Trinity Church, Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ
Union Club of Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ
Unitarianism ⓘ
Yankee elite ⓘ
lineage-based status ⓘ
old families ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
hasCharacteristic WASP identity NERFINISHED ⓘ
cultural influence ⓘ
economic influence ⓘ
old money ⓘ
political influence ⓘ
social prestige ⓘ
hasReputationFor civic leadership ⓘ
conservatism ⓘ
cultural refinement ⓘ
reserve ⓘ
historicalPeriod 19th century ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ
influenced Boston commerce ⓘ
Boston culture ⓘ
Boston politics ⓘ
higher education in Boston ⓘ
philanthropy in Boston ⓘ
influencedBy Anglo-American traditions ⓘ
New England Protestantism NERFINISHED ⓘ
Puritan heritage ⓘ
knownFor emphasis on education ⓘ
intermarriage among elite families ⓘ
membership in private clubs ⓘ
philanthropic activity ⓘ
social exclusivity ⓘ
support of arts and culture ⓘ
language English ⓘ
locatedIn Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston
region New England NERFINISHED ⓘ
socialStratum upper-upper class ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cushing family → areaOfActivity → Boston society ⓘ
Cabot family → influenced → Boston society ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston politics
Amos Lawrence → partOf → Boston society ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston merchant elite