George Gough Booth

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George Gough Booth was an American newspaper publisher and philanthropist best known for developing the Cranbrook Educational Community, including the renowned Cranbrook Academy of Art, in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

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George Gough Booth canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
newspaper publisher ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
associatedWith Bloomfield Hills, Michigan ⓘ
Cranbrook Educational Community ⓘ
The Detroit News ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
employer The Detroit News ⓘ
family Scripps family ⓘ
fieldOfWork arts patronage ⓘ
education ⓘ
journalism ⓘ
philanthropy ⓘ
founded Cranbrook Academy of Art ⓘ
Cranbrook Educational Community ⓘ
Cranbrook House and Gardens ⓘ
Cranbrook Institute of Science ⓘ
Cranbrook School for Boys ⓘ
linked to: Cranbrook Schools

Kingswood School for Girls ⓘ
genreOfPhilanthropy architectural patronage ⓘ
arts philanthropy ⓘ
educational philanthropy ⓘ
hasPartInLegacy Cranbrook Academy of Art campus ⓘ
Cranbrook House and Gardens historic estate ⓘ
notableFor development of Cranbrook Educational Community ⓘ
patronage of the arts and architecture ⓘ
philanthropy in education ⓘ
notableWork Cranbrook Academy of Art ⓘ
Cranbrook Educational Community ⓘ
development of Cranbrook campus in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan ⓘ
occupation newspaper publisher ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
placeOfActivity Bloomfield Hills, Michigan ⓘ
Detroit, Michigan ⓘ
linked to: Detroit
positionHeld publisher of The Detroit News ⓘ
residence Cranbrook House, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan ⓘ
spouse Ellen Scripps Booth ⓘ
workLocation Bloomfield Hills, Michigan ⓘ
Detroit, Michigan ⓘ
linked to: Detroit

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Cranbrook Academy of Art → foundedBy → George Gough Booth ⓘ
Cranbrook, Michigan → foundedBy → George Gough Booth ⓘ
Cranbrook Educational Community → foundedBy → George Gough Booth ⓘ