United States government official
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concept
A United States government official is an individual who holds an appointed or elected position within the federal, state, or local government of the United States, responsible for carrying out public duties and implementing laws and policies.
All labels observed (73)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| American diplomat | 88 |
| United States Attorney | 47 |
| United States Cabinet member | 43 |
| American government official | 35 |
| United States government official canonical | 33 |
| American public official | 21 |
| FBI agent | 13 |
| United States ambassador | 8 |
| former government official | 8 |
| United States Secretary of Labor | 7 |
| United States Secretary of Education | 6 |
| Solicitor General of the United States | 5 |
| member of the United States Senate | 5 |
| national security advisor | 5 |
| political appointee | 4 |
| senior executive branch official | 4 |
| United States Solicitor General | 3 |
| American civil servant | 2 |
| American presidential elector | 2 |
| Chief of Protocol of the United States | 2 |
| FBI official | 2 |
| New Deal administrator | 2 |
| Obama administration official | 2 |
| United States Department of Justice official | 2 |
| United States Deputy Attorney General | 2 |
| United States Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare | 2 |
| United States Secretary of the Interior | 2 |
| United States diplomat | 2 |
| United States senator (fictional) | 2 |
| federal government official | 2 |
| federal official | 2 |
| government employee | 2 |
| African American officeholder | 1 |
| American local government leader | 1 |
| American local official | 1 |
| California state government official | 1 |
| Comptroller General of the United States | 1 |
| Foreign Service officer | 1 |
| German-American politician | 1 |
| Massachusetts government position | 1 |
| NACA official | 1 |
| NOAA administrator | 1 |
| Reagan administration official | 1 |
| U.S. Department of State position | 1 |
| U.S. federal government employee | 1 |
| U.S. government official | 1 |
| Under Secretary of State of the United States | 1 |
| United States Department of Transportation official | 1 |
| United States Foreign Service officer | 1 |
| United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | 1 |
| United States Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs | 1 |
| United States civil servant | 1 |
| United States diplomatic representative | 1 |
| United States federal government official | 1 |
| United States federal government personnel | 1 |
| United States minister | 1 |
| United States vice president | 1 |
| Watergate scandal figure | 1 |
| administrator of the United States Agency for International Development | 1 |
| chief executive of the National Archives and Records Administration | 1 |
| constitutional officer of Illinois | 1 |
| constitutional officer of Missouri | 1 |
| director of government agency | 1 |
| foreign policy official | 1 |
| former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | 1 |
| former United States Secretary of Commerce | 1 |
| former United States Secretary of the Navy | 1 |
| member of the 9/11 Commission | 1 |
| nonpartisan officer of the United States House of Representatives | 1 |
| officer of the United States House of Representatives | 1 |
| senior U.S. intelligence official role | 1 |
| senior leadership role in the U.S. Department of State | 1 |
| senior official role in the U.S. Department of Labor | 1 |
Instances (393)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Brad Crabtree | U.S. government official |
| Henry Cisneros | United States Cabinet member |
| Seymour Weiss | American diplomat |
| United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island | United States Attorney |
| Julius A. Krug | American public official |
| Tobias Lear | American diplomat |
|
FBI agent Nick Memphis
surface form:
Nick Memphis
|
FBI agent |
| Lewis Paul Bremer III | American government official |
| Joseph H. Nicholson | member of the United States Senate |
| David M. Satterfield | American diplomat |
|
Schlesinger
surface form:
James R. Schlesinger
|
American government official |
| Lewis Cass | United States Cabinet member |
| Paul Cushing Child | American civil servant |
| George W. Lewis | NACA official |
| Robert H. Jackson | United States Solicitor General |
|
Hannah Harrison Ludwell
surface form:
Arthur Lee
|
American diplomat |
| Shaun Donovan | American public official |
| William J. Usery Jr. | United States Secretary of Labor |
| Rod Diridon | American public official |
| Leonore Annenberg | Chief of Protocol of the United States |
| Robert Bork | United States Solicitor General |
|
Liddy
surface form:
G. Gordon Liddy
|
FBI agent |
| George Gordon Battle Liddy | FBI agent |
| Missouri Attorney General | constitutional officer of Missouri |
| Sally Jewell | United States Cabinet member |
| McGeorge Bundy | national security advisor |
| Rogers Morton | United States Cabinet member |
| William J. Hochul Jr. | United States Attorney |
| William Bundy | American government official |
| William Lawrence | American civil servant |
| John Pehle | American government official |
| Christopher A. Wray | director of government agency |
| Shirley Hufstedler | United States Secretary of Education |
| Under Secretaries of Transportation | senior executive branch official |
| Harry Dexter White | — |
| Joseph Nourse | United States federal government official |
|
Walter Quinton Gresham
surface form:
Walter Q. Gresham
|
United States Cabinet member |
|
Bowdoin family
surface form:
James Bowdoin III
|
American diplomat |
| United States Attorney for the District of Columbia | United States Attorney |
|
Frances Liddy
surface form:
G. Gordon Liddy
|
FBI agent |
| Arthur Schoenfeld | American diplomat |
| Philip W. Crosby | American public official |
| John Watson Foster | American diplomat |
| Townsend Harris | American diplomat |
| Elliot Richardson | United States Cabinet member |
| Raúl Salinas de Gortari | former government official |
| New York City official | government employee |
|
John
surface form:
John Negroponte
|
American diplomat |
| Michael Chertoff | United States Cabinet member |
| Egil Krogh | — |