Elaine Chao
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Elaine Chao is an American politician and former U.S. Secretary of Labor and Secretary of Transportation, known for being the first Asian American woman appointed to a U.S. presidential cabinet.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elaine Chao canonical | 7 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Asian American
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cabinet member ⓘ government official ⓘ human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Donald Trump
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George W. Bush ⓘ |
| boardMemberOf |
News Corporation
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Wells Fargo ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Taiwan, Province of China
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surface form:
Taiwan
United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1953-03-26 ⓘ |
| degree |
Bachelor of Arts
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Master of Business Administration ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard Business School
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Mount Holyoke College ⓘ |
| employer |
Heritage Foundation
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surface form:
The Heritage Foundation
United States Department of Labor ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Labor
United States Department of Transportation ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Transportation
United Way of America ⓘ |
| endTime |
2009-01-20
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2021-01-11 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Chinese American ⓘ |
| familyName | Chao ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
labor policy
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transportation policy ⓘ |
| fullName | Elaine Lan Chao ⓘ |
| givenName | Elaine ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Republican Party
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surface form:
Republican Party (United States)
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| notableAchievement |
first Asian American woman appointed to a U.S. presidential cabinet
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first Taiwanese American in a U.S. presidential cabinet ⓘ |
| occupation |
banker
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civil servant ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| officeForTerm |
United States Secretary of Labor
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United States Secretary of Transportation ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Taipei
NERFINISHED
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Taiwan, Province of China ⓘ
surface form:
Taiwan
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| positionHeld |
United States Federal Maritime Commission
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surface form:
Chair of the Federal Maritime Commission
Deputy Secretary of Transportation ⓘ Director of the Peace Corps ⓘ Distinguished Fellow at The Heritage Foundation ⓘ President and CEO of United Way of America ⓘ United States Secretary of Labor ⓘ United States Secretary of Transportation ⓘ |
| residence |
Louisville, Kentucky
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| spouse | Mitch McConnell ⓘ |
| startTime |
2001-01-29
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2017-01-31 ⓘ |
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