United States government official

C2387
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

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: United States government official
Generated description
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.

Instances (393)

Instance Via concept surface
United States Secretary of the Navy Gordon R. England
surface form: Gordon R. England
American government official
Margaret Scobey American diplomat
Harold Sewall American diplomat
Trist
surface form: Nicholas Trist
American diplomat
Rosa Brooks former government official
John Moors Cabot American diplomat
Phyllis Marie Powers American diplomat
United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas United States Attorney
Llewellyn Thompson
Paul Ignatius American public official
William J. Porter American diplomat
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the District of Arizona United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the District of Hawaii United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the Northern District of California United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the District of Colorado United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the District of Minnesota United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico United States Attorney
Wilbur J. Cohen American government official
United States Attorney for the Western District of New York United States Attorney
Bernard Rostker American government official
United States Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the District of South Carolina United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the District of Guam United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the District of Maryland United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the District of Oregon United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the District of Nevada United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the District of the Northern Mariana Islands United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the District of Utah United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the District of Alaska United States Attorney
United States Attorney for the District of the Virgin Islands United States Attorney
Guy T. Helvering