precededInSenateBy

P25180
predicate

Indicates that one officeholder directly held a given Senate seat before another officeholder, in terms of succession to that seat.

All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
precededInSenateBy canonical 5
precededByAsUSSenator 3
precededBy (U.S. Senate seat) 1

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: precededInSenateBy
Generated description
Indicates that one officeholder directly held a given Senate seat before another officeholder, in terms of succession to that seat.

Sample triples (19)

Subject Object
Kamala Harris Barbara Boxer
Christopher Dodd Abraham A. Ribicoff via predicate surface "precededBy (U.S. Senate seat)"
Lamar Alexander Fred Thompson (American politician and actor) via predicate surface "precededBy (U.S. Senator from Tennessee)"
surface form: Fred Thompson
William Cohen William Hathaway via predicate surface "precededInOfficeAsSenatorFromMaineBy"
William Rufus King none (first U.S. senator from Alabama class 3)
John F. Shafroth Charles J. Hughes Jr. via predicate surface "precededInOfficeAsSenatorBy"
Barbara Mikulski Charles Mathias via predicate surface "precededBy_senateSeat"
Brock Adams (as U.S. Senator from Washington, 1987)
surface form: Brock Adams
Henry M. Jackson via predicate surface "precededByAsSenatorFromWashington"
Jim Bunning Wendell H. Ford via predicate surface "precededByAsUSSenator"
U.S. Senator Clair Engle
surface form: Clair Engle
William F. Knowland via predicate surface "precededByInSenate"
Bill Frist Jim Sasser via predicate surface "precededByAsSenatorFromTennessee"
John Breaux Russell B. Long via predicate surface "precededByAsUSSenator" NERFINISHED
Steve Symms Frank Church NERFINISHED
Craig L. Thomas Malcolm Wallop via predicate surface "precededByAsUSSenator" NERFINISHED
Richard Burr John Edwards NERFINISHED
Chris Van Hollen Barbara Mikulski via predicate surface "precededByInSenateSeat" NERFINISHED
Bennett Champ Clark Harry B. Hawes NERFINISHED
George E. Chamberlain Charles W. Fulton via predicate surface "precededByAsUSSenatorFromOregon" NERFINISHED
John James Ingalls Samuel C. Pomeroy via predicate surface "precededByAsSenatorFromKansas" NERFINISHED