Andrew Jackson Donelson

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Andrew Jackson Donelson was a 19th-century American politician, diplomat, and nephew and namesake of President Andrew Jackson who served as U.S. minister to several European countries and ran for vice president in the 1856 election.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Andrew Jackson Donelson canonical 2
Andrew J. Donelson 1
Samuel Donelson 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American politician
diplomat
human
lawyer
planter
burialPlace Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis
candidateInElection 1856 United States presidential election
surface form: United States presidential election, 1856
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1799-08-25
dateOfDeath 1871-06-26
educatedAt Cumberland University
surface form: Cumberland College

United States Military Academy
employer Executive Office of the President of the United States
familyName Donelson
father Andrew Jackson Donelson self-linksurface differs
surface form: Samuel Donelson
givenName Andrew
livedDuring 19th century
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Know-Nothing movement
surface form: Know Nothing movement
militaryRank brevet second lieutenant
mother Mary Donelson
namedAfter Andrew Jackson
nativeLanguage English
notableRelative Rachel Jackson (designate)
surface form: Rachel Jackson
notableWork served as de facto White House host during Andrew Jackson’s presidency
occupation diplomat
lawyer
planter
politician
officeContested Vice President of the United States
placeOfBirth Davidson County, Tennessee
placeOfDeath Memphis
surface form: Memphis, Tennessee
positionHeld Private Secretary to the President of the United States
United States Chargé d’Affaires in Denmark
surface form: United States Minister to Denmark

United States Minister to Prussia
United States Minister to the German Confederation
United States Minister to the Kingdom of Saxony
relative Andrew Jackson
religion Presbyterian
surface form: Presbyterianism
residence The Hermitage, Tennessee
runningMateOf Millard Fillmore
servedIn United States Army
sexOrGender male
sibling Emily Donelson’s siblings-in-law at The Hermitage
spouse Elizabeth Martin Randolph
Emily Tennessee Donelson

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Andrew Jackson Donelson
Description of subject: Andrew Jackson Donelson was a 19th-century American politician, diplomat, and nephew and namesake of President Andrew Jackson who served as U.S. minister to several European countries and ran for vice president in the 1856 election.

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

American Party nominatedForVicePresident Andrew Jackson Donelson
Andrew Jackson Jr. hasRelative Andrew Jackson Donelson
1856 United States presidential election thirdPlaceRunningMate Andrew Jackson Donelson
this entity surface form: Andrew J. Donelson
Andrew Jackson Donelson father Andrew Jackson Donelson self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Samuel Donelson