Robert R. Livingston, drafter of the Declaration of Independence
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Robert R. Livingston was an American Founding Father, statesman, and diplomat who helped draft the Declaration of Independence and later administered George Washington’s first presidential oath of office.
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| Robert R. Livingston, drafter of the Declaration of Independence canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American diplomat
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American statesman ⓘ Founding Father of the United States ⓘ human ⓘ |
| administeredOathOfOfficeTo | George Washington ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of Great Britain
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United States of America ⓘ |
| date | 1789-04-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1746-11-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1813-02-26 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia University
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King's College ⓘ
surface form:
King’s College
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| event | administered George Washington’s first presidential oath of office ⓘ |
| familyName | Livingston ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Committee of Five
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Continental Congress ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Anti-Federalists
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surface form:
Anti-Federalist
Democratic-Republican Party ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
role in early U.S. diplomacy with France
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service as first U.S. Secretary of Foreign Affairs ⓘ |
| notableWork |
drafting of the Declaration of Independence
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negotiation of the Louisiana Purchase ⓘ |
| occupation |
diplomat
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lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
American Revolutionary War
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surface form:
American Revolution
drafting of the Declaration of Independence ⓘ negotiation of the Louisiana Purchase ⓘ |
| place |
Federal Hall National Memorial
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surface form:
Federal Hall
New York City ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New York City
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Province of New York ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Clermont
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New York ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chancellor of New York
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United States Ambassador to France ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Minister to France
United States Secretary of State ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Secretary of Foreign Affairs
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| religion |
Presbyterian
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surface form:
Presbyterianism
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| residence |
Clermont Manor
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Hudson Valley ⓘ
surface form:
Hudson River Valley
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling |
Edward Livingston
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Janet Livingston ⓘ |
| spouse | Mary Stevens ⓘ |
| workedOn | steamboat experiments with Robert Fulton ⓘ |
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Robert R. Livingston, drafter of the Declaration of Independence
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