President of the Eugenics Education Society
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The President of the Eugenics Education Society was the leading figure overseeing and promoting the organization’s advocacy of eugenic ideas in early 20th-century Britain.
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| instanceOf |
leadership position
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organizational office → position of authority → |
| appliesTo |
Eugenics Education Society
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| appointedBy |
Eugenics Education Society
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| associatedWith |
British eugenics movement
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Eugenics Education Society → |
| basedOn |
eugenic ideology
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| country |
United Kingdom
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| endTime |
1920s
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| ethicalAssessment |
now widely regarded as promoting harmful and pseudoscientific ideas
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| fieldOfWork |
eugenics
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public education → social policy → |
| hasEffect |
promotion of discriminatory social policies
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shaping public discourse on heredity and population → |
| hasRole |
chairing meetings
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influencing public debate on eugenics → oversight of society activities → promotion of eugenic ideas → public representation of the society → strategic leadership → |
| inception |
1907
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| location |
London
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| notableFor |
influencing British eugenics movement
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leading organized eugenics advocacy in Britain → |
| operatedIn |
early 20th-century Britain
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| partOf |
Eugenics Education Society
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| startTime |
1907
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| temporalCoverage |
early 20th century
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| usedBy |
members of the Eugenics Education Society
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Julian Huxley
("President of the Eugenics Society")
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Leonard Darwin → |
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