Lawton Chiles
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Lawton Chiles was an American Democratic politician who served as a long-time U.S. senator from Florida and later as the state's governor in the 1990s.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lawton Chiles canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Lawton Chiles Context triple: [Jeb Bush, precededBy, Lawton Chiles]
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Frank M. Johnson Jr.
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Hartland Snyder
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George Wallace
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Nelson H. Barbour
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Bob Gansler
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Lawton Chiles Target entity description: Lawton Chiles was an American Democratic politician who served as a long-time U.S. senator from Florida and later as the state's governor in the 1990s.
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A.
Frank M. Johnson Jr.
Frank M. Johnson Jr. was a prominent U.S. federal judge known for his pivotal civil rights rulings that helped dismantle segregation in the American South.
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B.
Hartland Snyder
Hartland Snyder was an American theoretical physicist known for his early work on black hole physics and for being one of J. Robert Oppenheimer’s notable doctoral students.
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C.
George Wallace
George Wallace was a four-term governor of Alabama and a prominent segregationist figure in mid-20th-century American politics, known for his staunch opposition to the civil rights movement.
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D.
Nelson H. Barbour
Nelson H. Barbour was a 19th-century American Adventist preacher and writer whose prophetic teachings and publications significantly shaped early Bible Student theology and chronology.
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E.
Bob Gansler
Bob Gansler is an American soccer coach best known for leading the underdog U.S. national team at the 1990 World Cup and later achieving major success in Major League Soccer.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States senator
ⓘ
governor ⓘ human ⓘ member of the Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| appliesToConcept | nickname Walkin' Lawton ⓘ |
| appliesToPosition |
United States senator from Florida
ⓘ
governor of Florida ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| conflict | Korean War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1930-04-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1998-12-12 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Florida
ⓘ
University of Florida Levin College of Law ⓘ |
| endTime |
1989-01-03
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1998-12-12 ⓘ |
| familyName | Chiles ⓘ |
| givenName | Lawton ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix |
Governor
ⓘ
Senator ⓘ |
| inception | 1970 ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Florida Legislature
ⓘ
surface form:
Florida House of Representatives
United States Senate ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| nickname | Walkin' Lawton ⓘ |
| notableWork | 1970 walking campaign across Florida for U.S. Senate ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 4 ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| partyAffiliation |
Democratic Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
|
| placeOfBirth |
Lakeland, Florida
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surface form:
Lakeland, Florida, United States
|
| placeOfDeath |
Tallahassee, Florida, United States of America
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surface form:
Tallahassee, Florida, United States
|
| politicalParty |
Democratic Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
|
| positionHeld |
United States senator from Florida
ⓘ
governor of Florida ⓘ member of the Florida House of Representatives ⓘ |
| religion | Baptist ⓘ |
| represented | Florida ⓘ |
| residence |
Tallahassee, Florida, United States of America
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surface form:
Tallahassee, Florida, United States
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Rhea Chiles ⓘ |
| startTime |
1971-01-03
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1991-01-08 ⓘ |
| workedOn |
education funding in Florida
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health care reform in Florida ⓘ tobacco litigation on behalf of Florida ⓘ |
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Subject: Lawton Chiles Description of subject: Lawton Chiles was an American Democratic politician who served as a long-time U.S. senator from Florida and later as the state's governor in the 1990s.
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