Indian Charley

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Indian Charley was a nickname for Charles Curtis, the Native American–heritage politician who served as the 31st vice president of the United States under Herbert Hoover.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American politician
Vice President of the United States
human
lawyer
member of the United States Congress
politician
birthDate 1860-01-25
birthPlace Topeka, Kansas
surface form: Topeka, Kansas, United States
burialPlace Topeka Cemetery
surface form: Topeka Cemetery, Topeka, Kansas, United States
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1936-02-08
deathPlace Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
ethnicGroup Kaw Nation
Osage Nation
Potawatomi
grewUpIn Kansas
hasFamilyName Curtis
hasGivenName Charles
hasNickname Indian Charley
languageSpoken English
legalTraining read law
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
nativeLanguage English
notableFor being the first person with significant Native American ancestry to serve as Vice President of the United States
being the only Vice President of the United States with documented Native American ancestry on record
occupation lawyer
politician
officeNumber 31st Vice President of the United States
partyLeadershipRole Chair of the Senate Republican Conference
Senate Majority Leader
positionHeld Chair of the Senate Republican Conference
President pro tempore of the United States Senate
Senate Majority Leader
U.S. Representative
surface form: United States Representative from Kansas

United States Senator from Kansas
Vice President of the United States
practicedLawIn Topeka, Kansas
surface form: Topeka, Kansas, United States
precededByInOffice Charles G. Dawes
religion Methodism
represented Kansas
runningMateOf Herbert Hoover
servedIn United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
servedUnder Herbert Hoover
sexOrGender male
succeededByInOffice John Nance Garner
wasCandidateIn 1928 United States presidential election

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Charles Curtis otherName Indian Charley
Indian Charley hasNickname Indian Charley
subject surface form: Charles Curtis