Alben W. Barkley

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Alben W. Barkley was an American Democratic politician who served as the 35th vice president of the United States and a long-time U.S. senator from Kentucky.

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Label Occurrences
Alben W. Barkley canonical 21

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human
politician
vice president of the United States
birthDate 1877-11-24
birthPlace Graves County, Kentucky, United States
near Lowes, Kentucky, United States
causeOfDeath heart attack
child David M. Barkley
Dorothy Brower Barkley
surface form: Laura Louise Barkley

Dorothy Brower Barkley
surface form: Marjorie Barkley
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1956-04-30
deathPlace Lexington, Virginia, United States
educatedAt Emory College
Marvin College
University of Virginia School of Law
ethnicGroup White American
familyName Barkley
givenName Alben
hasHonorificSuffix VP
honorificPrefix The Honorable
mannerOfDeath natural causes
memberOf United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
nativeLanguage English
notableFor long-time service as U.S. senator from Kentucky
service as 35th vice president of the United States
notableWork memoir "That Reminds Me"
occupation politician
officeNumber 35th vice president of the United States
placeOfBurial Mount Kenton Cemetery
positionHeld County Attorney of McCracken County, Kentucky
Senate Majority Leader
Senate Minority Leader
U.S. Representative
surface form: United States Representative

United States Senate
surface form: United States Senator

Vice President of the United States
religion Methodist churches
surface form: Methodism
residence Paducah, Kentucky, United States
servedUnder President Harry S. Truman
surface form: Harry S. Truman
sexOrGender male
signature signature of Alben W. Barkley
spouse Dorothy Brower Barkley
Dorothy Brower Barkley
surface form: Jane Hadley Barkley
stateRepresented Kentucky
vicePresidentOf United States of America
workLocation Washington, D.C.

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Subject: Alben W. Barkley
Description of subject: Alben W. Barkley was an American Democratic politician who served as the 35th vice president of the United States and a long-time U.S. senator from Kentucky.

Referenced by (21)

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

President Harry S. Truman vicePresident Alben W. Barkley
subject surface form: Harry S. Truman
Harry vicePresident Alben W. Barkley
subject surface form: Harry S. Truman
memoir "That Reminds Me" author Alben W. Barkley
subject surface form: That Reminds Me
memoir "That Reminds Me" mainSubject Alben W. Barkley
subject surface form: That Reminds Me
Mount Kenton Cemetery hasNotableBurial Alben W. Barkley
Marvin College attendedBy Alben W. Barkley
David M. Barkley childOf Alben W. Barkley
Dorothy Brower Barkley spouse Alben W. Barkley
Dorothy Brower Barkley associatedPerson Alben W. Barkley
Barkley Regional Airport namedAfter Alben W. Barkley
Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky, United States hasNotableBurial Alben W. Barkley
subject surface form: Cave Hill Cemetery
Barkley political family hasNotableMember Alben W. Barkley
Lake Barkley namedAfter Alben W. Barkley