David Wilmot
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David Wilmot was a 19th-century American politician best known for introducing the Wilmot Proviso, an unsuccessful proposal to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Wilmot canonical | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American politician
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human ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Riverside Cemetery, Towanda, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1814-01-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1868-03-16 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | public schools in Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Wilmot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | introducing the Wilmot Proviso ⓘ |
| legislativeBody |
United States House of Representatives
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United States Senate ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Democratic Party
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Free Soil Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Republican Party ⓘ |
| movement | anti-slavery movement ⓘ |
| notableWork | Wilmot Proviso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
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politician ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Congress ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Bethany, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Towanda, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Judge of the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas
NERFINISHED
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ United States Senator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practicedLawIn | Towanda, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proposed | ban on slavery in territory acquired from Mexico ⓘ |
| represented | Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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