Robert R. McCormick
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Robert R. McCormick was a prominent American newspaper publisher and longtime editor and owner of the Chicago Tribune, known for his influential role in 20th-century journalism and conservative politics.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
businessperson
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editor → human → journalist → media proprietor → newspaper publisher → |
| conflict | World War I → |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America → |
| educatedAt |
Northwestern University School of Law
NERFINISHED
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Yale University → |
| employer | Chicago Tribune NERFINISHED → |
| familyName |
McCormick family
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surface form: "McCormick"
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| fieldOfWork |
journalism
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newspaper publishing → political commentary → |
| founded |
Robert R. McCormick Foundation
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surface form: "Robert R. McCormick Charitable Trust"
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| fullName |
Robert R. McCormick
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surface form: "Robert Rutherford McCormick"
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| givenName | Robert → |
| ideology |
anti-New Deal conservatism
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isolationism → |
| influencedBy | Midwestern conservatism → |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English → |
| legacy |
Robert R. McCormick Foundation
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surface form: "McCormick Foundation"
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| memberOf | McCormick family → |
| militaryBranch | United States Army → |
| militaryRank | colonel → |
| movement | American conservatism → |
| nickname | Colonel McCormick → |
| notableFor |
influence on American conservative politics
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leadership of the Chicago Tribune in the first half of the 20th century → opposition to U.S. interventionism before World War II → |
| notableWork | Chicago Tribune → |
| occupation |
business executive
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editor → journalist → newspaper publisher → |
| owned |
Cantigny Park
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surface form: "Cantigny estate"
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| placeOfBirth | Chicago, Illinois, United States → |
| placeOfDeath | Wheaton, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED → |
| politicalAlignment | conservative → |
| positionHeld |
editor and publisher of the Chicago Tribune
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owner of the Chicago Tribune → |
| relative |
Joseph Medill
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Medill McCormick → Ruth Hanna McCormick NERFINISHED → |
| residence |
Cantigny Park
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surface form: "Cantigny estate, Wheaton, Illinois, United States"
Chicago, Illinois, United States → |
| sexOrGender | male → |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Robert Rutherford McCormick"
this entity surface form: "Chicago Tribune publisher Robert R. McCormick"