John Van Buren
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John Van Buren was an American lawyer, politician, and influential Democratic leader in New York, known as the son of President Martin Van Buren and a prominent figure in mid-19th-century politics.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John Van Buren canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Democratic Party politician
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human ⓘ lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1810-02-18 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Albany
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surface form:
Albany, New York
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| causeOfDeath | illness contracted during sea voyage ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1866-10-13 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | at sea, near New York ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Litchfield Law School
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Union College ⓘ Yale College ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dutch American ⓘ |
| familyName |
van Buren
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surface form:
Van Buren
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| father | Martin Van Buren ⓘ |
| givenName | John ⓘ |
| legalCareer | admitted to the bar in New York ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Democratic Party
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Free Soil Party ⓘ |
| mother | Hannah Van Buren ⓘ |
| notableEvent | participation in the 1848 Free Soil Party presidential campaign ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influential Democratic leader in New York
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opposition to the expansion of slavery into western territories ⓘ prominent figure in mid-19th-century American politics ⓘ skill as a political speaker and campaigner ⓘ |
| notableRole | leader of the Barnburner Democrats in New York ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership in the Barnburner faction of the New York Democratic Party ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
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orator ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| parentOf | Martin Van Buren (grandson of President Martin Van Buren) ⓘ |
| participatedIn | New York state politics ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
Barnburner Democrats
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surface form:
Barnburner Democrat
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| politicalMovement |
Free Soil Party
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surface form:
Free Soil movement
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| positionHeld |
Attorney General of New York
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surface form:
New York State Attorney General
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| residence |
Albany
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surface form:
Albany, New York
New York City ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling |
Abraham Van Buren
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Smith Thompson Van Buren ⓘ
surface form:
Martin Van Buren Jr.
Smith Thompson Van Buren ⓘ |
| termInOffice | New York State Attorney General, 1845–1846 ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Albany
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surface form:
Albany, New York
New York City ⓘ |
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