Howard Green

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Howard Green was a Canadian politician who served as the country's Secretary of State for External Affairs in the mid-20th century.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Howard Charles Green 1
Howard Green canonical 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian politician
human
appointedBy John Diefenbaker
awardReceived Military Cross
causeOfDeath natural causes
conflict World War I
surface form: First World War
countryOfCitizenship Canada
dateOfBirth 1895-11-05
dateOfDeath 1989-06-26
educatedAt Osgoode Hall Law School
University of British Columbia
era 20th century
familyName Green
fieldOfWork foreign policy
international relations
givenName Howard
knownFor advocacy of nuclear disarmament
support for the United Nations
languageSpoken English
legislativeBody House of Commons of Canada
memberOfPoliticalParty Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
militaryBranch Canadian Expeditionary Force
militaryRank officer
name Howard Green self-linksurface differs
surface form: Howard Charles Green
notableWork Canadian foreign policy during the Diefenbaker government
occupation lawyer
officeEndTime 1963
officeStartTime 1959
parliamentaryGroup Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
placeOfBirth Vancouver
surface form: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
placeOfDeath Vancouver
surface form: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
politicalAlignment conservative
positionHeld Member of the House of Commons of Canada
Secretary of State for External Affairs
surface form: Secretary of State for External Affairs of Canada
precededBy Sidney Earle Smith
religion Anglicanism (broadly)
surface form: Anglicanism
representedElectoralDistrict Vancouver South
representedRegion British Columbia
residence Vancouver
surface form: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
servedInCabinetOf John Diefenbaker
spouse Marion M. Green
succeededBy Paul Martin Sr.

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: Howard Green
Description of subject: Howard Green was a Canadian politician who served as the country's Secretary of State for External Affairs in the mid-20th century.

Referenced by (2)

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

Howard Green name Howard Green self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Howard Charles Green