Paul N. McCloskey Jr.
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Paul N. “Pete” McCloskey Jr. is a former Republican U.S. Congressman from California known for his outspoken opposition to the Vietnam War and his role as a reform-minded critic of executive power and intelligence abuses.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Paul N. McCloskey Jr. canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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politician ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
campaign finance reform
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environmental protection ⓘ government transparency ⓘ |
| candidateInElection | 1972 Republican Party presidential primaries ⓘ |
| conflictParticipatedIn |
Korean War
NERFINISHED
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Vietnam War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| criticized |
Central Intelligence Agency abuses
NERFINISHED
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expansion of presidential war powers ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Stanford Law School
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stanford University ⓘ |
| familyName | McCloskey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Paul ⓘ |
| knownFor |
criticism of executive power
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criticism of intelligence abuses ⓘ opposition to the Vietnam War ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Republican Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Republican Party (United States)
|
| militaryBranch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| nickname | Pete NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early congressional opposition to the Vietnam War
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reform-minded stance within the Republican Party ⓘ |
| occupation |
attorney
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author ⓘ |
| opposedConflict | Vietnam War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| ranForOffice | President of the United States ⓘ |
| representedDistrict |
California's 11th congressional district
NERFINISHED
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California's 17th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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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: Paul N. McCloskey Jr. Description of subject: Paul N. “Pete” McCloskey Jr. is a former Republican U.S. Congressman from California known for his outspoken opposition to the Vietnam War and his role as a reform-minded critic of executive power and intelligence abuses.
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