Deputy Principal Chief
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The Deputy Principal Chief is the second-highest elected executive officer of the Cherokee Nation, assisting and succeeding the Principal Chief in leading the tribal government.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Deputy Principal Chief canonical | 1 |
| Office of the Deputy Principal Chief | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
elected position
ⓘ
executive office ⓘ political office ⓘ tribal government office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
ⓘ
surface form:
Cherokee Nation
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ethnicGroupContext | Cherokee people ⓘ |
| governmentBranch |
Cherokee Nation Executive Branch
ⓘ
surface form:
executive branch of the Cherokee Nation
|
| governmentLevel | tribal ⓘ |
| hasConstituency | citizens of the Cherokee Nation ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| isComparableTo |
lieutenant governor in a U.S. state government
ⓘ
vice president in a presidential system ⓘ |
| isLeaderOf | executive branch of the Cherokee Nation (jointly with the Principal Chief) ⓘ |
| isPoliticalRoleWithin |
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
ⓘ
surface form:
Cherokee Nation
|
| legalSystemContext | Cherokee Nation constitution and laws ⓘ |
| maySucceed |
Principal Chief John Ross
ⓘ
surface form:
Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation
|
| officeHoldersAssist |
Principal Chief John Ross
ⓘ
surface form:
Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation
|
| officeScope | Cherokee Nation-wide ⓘ |
| officeType |
deputy chief executive
ⓘ
vice-chief role ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
ⓘ
surface form:
Cherokee Nation government
|
| positionInGovernment | second-highest elected executive officer of the Cherokee Nation ⓘ |
| responsibility |
acting as Principal Chief when the Principal Chief is absent or unable to serve
ⓘ
assisting the Principal Chief in leading the tribal government ⓘ exercising executive powers delegated by the Principal Chief ⓘ succeeding to the office of Principal Chief in case of vacancy ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | popular election ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Principal Chief John Ross
ⓘ
surface form:
Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Cherokee Nation
this entity surface form:
Office of the Deputy Principal Chief