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instanceOf
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American politician
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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
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human
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causeOfDeath
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cancer
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countryOfCitizenship
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United States of America
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dateOfBirth
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1882-01-06
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dateOfDeath
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1961-11-16
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educatedAt
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East Texas Normal College
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ethnicGroup
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White American
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familyName
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Rayburn
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fieldOfWork
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legislative politics
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givenName
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Samuel
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hasHonor
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statue in the U.S. Capitol
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honorificEponym
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Lake Rayburn (Sam Rayburn Reservoir)
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Sam Rayburn House Office Building
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Sam Rayburn Library and Museum
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ideology
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American liberalism
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knownFor
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influential congressional leadership
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longest-serving Speaker of the U.S. House at the time of his death
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maritalStatus
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never married
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memberOfPoliticalParty
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Democratic Party
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mentorOf
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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nativeLanguage
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English
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notableWork
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leadership in passage of New Deal legislation
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support for Fair Deal legislation
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support for wartime measures during World War II
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occupation
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lawyer
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politician
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partyRole
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leader of House Democrats
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placeOfBirth
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Roane County, Tennessee, United States
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placeOfDeath
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Bonham, Texas, United States
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positionHeld
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House Majority Leader
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House Minority Leader
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Member of the United States House of Representatives from Texas
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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
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U.S. Representative
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religion
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Baptist
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representedDistrict
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Texas's 4th congressional district
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residence
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Bonham, Texas, United States
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servedIn
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United States House of Representatives
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sexOrGender
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male
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stateRepresented
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Texas
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supported
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New Deal policies of Franklin D. Roosevelt
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administration of Harry S. Truman
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administration of Lyndon B. Johnson
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termEndAsSpeaker
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1961
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termStartAsSpeaker
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1940
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workedIn
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Washington, D.C., United States
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