Dick Cheney

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Vice President of the United States businessperson human politician

Dick Cheney is an American politician and businessman who served as the 46th vice president of the United States under George W. Bush and was a leading architect of U.S. foreign and defense policy in the early 21st century.

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Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Vice President of the United States → businessperson → human → politician →
almaMater	University of Wyoming →
awardReceived	Presidential Medal of Freedom →
birthName	Richard Bruce Cheney →
child	Liz Cheney → Mary Cheney →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1941-01-30 →
educatedAt	Yale University →
employer	Halliburton →
endTime	2009-01-20 →
endTimeAsHalliburtonCEO	2000 →
endTimeAsRepresentative	1989-03-20 →
endTimeAsSecretaryOfDefense	1993-01-20 →
endTimeAsWhiteHouseChiefOfStaff	1977-01-20 →
familyName	Cheney →
givenName	Richard →
memberOf	U.S. House of Representatives →
militaryConflictInvolved	Gulf War →
notableFor	advocacy of the Iraq War (2003) → role in U.S. foreign policy after September 11 attacks →
notableWork	In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir →
occupation	business executive → politician →
placeOfBirth	Lincoln, Nebraska, United States →
politicalParty	Republican Party →
positionHeld	46th Vice President of the United States → CEO of Halliburton → House Minority Whip → U.S. Representative from Wyoming → U.S. Secretary of Defense → White House Chief of Staff →
presidentDuringChiefOfStaffTenure	Gerald Ford →
presidentDuringDefenseSecretaryTenure	George H. W. Bush →
presidentDuringVicePresidency	George W. Bush →
religion	Methodism →
represents	Wyoming at-large congressional district →
residence	Virginia, United States → Wyoming, United States →
roleInGulfWar	U.S. Secretary of Defense →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Lynne Cheney →
startTime	2001-01-20 →
startTimeAsHalliburtonCEO	1995 →
startTimeAsRepresentative	1979-01-03 →
startTimeAsSecretaryOfDefense	1989-03-21 →
startTimeAsWhiteHouseChiefOfStaff	1975-11-21 →
vicePresidentOf	United States of America →

Referenced by (37)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Dick Cheney ("Cheney") → Liz Cheney ("Cheney") → Lynne Cheney ("Cheney") → Mary Cheney ("Cheney") →	familyName
Liz Cheney → Mary Cheney →	father
107th United States Congress → 108th United States Congress →	presidentOfTheSenate
State of Denial →	about
Defense Planning Guidance →	associatedWith
In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir →	author
Dick Cheney ("Richard Bruce Cheney") →	birthName
Gerald Ford administration →	cabinetMember
Vice President’s National Energy Policy Development Group →	chairperson
Liz Cheney →	coAuthorWith
Bush at War →	depicts
Plan of Attack →	featuresPerson
University of Wisconsin–Madison →	hasNotableAlumni
Number One Observatory Circle →	hasOccupant
2004 United States presidential election →	incumbentVicePresident
Vice President’s National Energy Policy Development Group →	leader
Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service →	notableRecipient
Mary Cheney →	notableRelative
John Edwards 2004 presidential campaign →	opponentInGeneralElection
John Kerry 2004 presidential campaign →	opponentRunningMate
Cheney v. U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ("Richard B. Cheney") →	petitioner
Christian Bale →	portrayedCharacter
White House Chief of Staff →	positionHeldBy
109th United States Congress →	presidentOfSenate
2000 United States presidential election →	RepublicanRunningMate
George W. Bush 2004 presidential campaign →	runningMate
2004 United States presidential election →	runningMateOfGeorge W. Bush
Lynne Cheney ("Vice President Dick Cheney") →	secondLadyTo
Lynne Cheney →	spouse
In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir →	subject
George W. Bush →	vicePresident
George W. Bush 2004 presidential campaign →	vicePresidentialOfficeHolder