David E. Lilienthal

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David E. Lilienthal was an American public administrator and lawyer best known for leading major New Deal and postwar agencies, including the Tennessee Valley Authority and the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.

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Label Occurrences
David E. Lilienthal canonical 9
David Eli Lilienthal 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government official
human
lawyer
public administrator
appointedBy President Franklin D. Roosevelt
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt

President Harry S. Truman
surface form: Harry S. Truman
birthDate 1899-07-08
birthPlace Morton, Illinois, United States
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1981-01-14
educatedAt DePauw University
Harvard Law School
employer Tennessee Valley Authority
United States Atomic Energy Commission
ethnicGroup Jewish Americans
familyName Lilienthal
fieldOfWork energy policy
public administration
regional development
fullName David E. Lilienthal self-linksurface differs
surface form: David Eli Lilienthal
genre non-fiction
givenName David
ideology liberalism
knownFor advocacy of public power
influence on U.S. nuclear policy after World War II
leading the Tennessee Valley Authority during the New Deal era
serving as first chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Tennessee Valley Authority
surface form: Tennessee Valley Authority board

United States Atomic Energy Commission
notableWork Change, Hope, and the Bomb
TVA: Democracy on the March
The Journals of David E. Lilienthal
This I Do Believe
leadership of the Tennessee Valley Authority
leadership of the United States Atomic Energy Commission
occupation government official
lawyer
public administrator
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
positionHeld Chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority
Chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission
Director of the Tennessee Valley Authority
spouse Helen Marian Lamb Lilienthal
workedOn Public Works Administration (PWA)
surface form: New Deal public power programs

postwar atomic energy policy

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: David E. Lilienthal
Description of subject: David E. Lilienthal was an American public administrator and lawyer best known for leading major New Deal and postwar agencies, including the Tennessee Valley Authority and the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

AEC notableChair David E. Lilienthal
David E. Lilienthal fullName David E. Lilienthal self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: David Eli Lilienthal
TVA: Democracy on the March author David E. Lilienthal
This I Do Believe author David E. Lilienthal
Change, Hope, and the Bomb author David E. Lilienthal
The Journals of David E. Lilienthal author David E. Lilienthal
Helen Marian Lamb Lilienthal spouse David E. Lilienthal
Lilienthal hasNotableBearer David E. Lilienthal