predecessorInOffice

P34201
predicate

Indicates that one officeholder directly held a particular position before another officeholder in an official succession.

All labels observed (55)

Label Occurrences
predecessorInOffice canonical 31
previousOfficeHolder 27
predecessorAsForeignMinister 2

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: predecessorInOffice
Generated description
Indicates that one officeholder directly held a particular position before another officeholder in an official succession.

Sample triples (115)

Subject Object
Олександр Турчинов Viktor Yanukovych via predicate surface "попередникНаПостуПрезидента"
surface form: Віктор Янукович
Олександр Турчинов Володимир Рибак via predicate surface "попередникНаПостуГоловиВРУ"
Mediation in the Iran–Iraq War Kurt Waldheim via predicate surface "predecessorSecretaryGeneral"
Mark Carney David Dodge via predicate surface "predecessor (Governor of the Bank of Canada)"
Bishop Ecclesius of Ravenna Archbishop Peter II of Ravenna
surface form: Bishop Peter II of Ravenna
2021 New York City mayoral election Bill de Blasio NERFINISHED
Bishop Walkelin Bishop Stigand NERFINISHED
President of the Party of European Socialists Sergei Stanishev via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
President of the Party of European Socialists Poul Nyrup Rasmussen via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
President of the Party of European Socialists Robin Cook via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
President of the Party of European Socialists Rudolf Scharping via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
President of the Party of European Socialists Guy Spitaels via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Baltimore County Public Schools Darryl L. Williams via predicate surface "previousSuperintendent" NERFINISHED
Baltimore County Public Schools S. Dallas Dance via predicate surface "previousSuperintendent" NERFINISHED
Sarkaryavah Suresh Bhaiyyaji Joshi via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Sarkaryavah Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Sarkaryavah H. V. Seshadri via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Sarkaryavah K. S. Sudarshan via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Sarkaryavah Rajendra Singh via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Stephanie Grisham Lindsay Reynolds via predicate surface "predecessorInOffice_ChiefOfStaffToFirstLady" NERFINISHED
Pat Quinn as Governor of Illinois
surface form: Pat Quinn
Rod Blagojevich via predicate surface "predecessorAsGovernor" NERFINISHED
Deputy President of the African National Congress David Mabuza via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Deputy President of the African National Congress Cyril Ramaphosa via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Deputy President of the African National Congress Kgalema Motlanthe via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Deputy President of the African National Congress Jacob Zuma via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Deputy President of the African National Congress Thabo Mbeki via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Deputy President of the African National Congress Walter Sisulu via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Deputy President of the African National Congress Oliver Tambo via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Chung Sye-kyun as Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon NERFINISHED
Staatsratsvorsitzender Präsident der DDR via predicate surface "VorgängerAmt"
Hwang Kyo-ahn (acting)
surface form: Hwang Kyo-ahn
Park Geun-hye via predicate surface "predecessorAsActingPresident" NERFINISHED
Ba Ahmed Si Madani NERFINISHED
Prosecutor General of Hungary Tamás Kovács via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Prosecutor General of Hungary Kálmán Györgyi via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Bruno Le Roux (as Minister of the Interior of France)
surface form: Bruno Le Roux
Jean-Marc Ayrault (as president of Socialist group in National Assembly) via predicate surface "predecessorInPartyRole" NERFINISHED
Wayne Palmer Charles Logan NERFINISHED
Micheál Martin Brian Cowen via predicate surface "precededInPartyLeadershipBy" NERFINISHED
Tao Qian Yin Li via predicate surface "predecessorAsGovernorOfXuProvince" NERFINISHED
2023 Scottish National Party leadership election Nicola Sturgeon via predicate surface "predecessorAsPartyLeader" NERFINISHED
President Henry Hayes in Stargate SG-1
surface form: Henry Hayes
Jonathan J. Hayes NERFINISHED
Empress Jitō Emperor Tenmu NERFINISHED
William H. Smith (second term) William H. Smith (first term) via predicate surface "hasPredecessorTermInOffice" NERFINISHED
Macky Sall Abdoulaye Wade via predicate surface "predecessor (as President of Senegal)" NERFINISHED
2021 Arlington mayoral election Jeff Williams via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Muhammad al-Magariaf office established
Cook County Board President Todd Stroger via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Cook County Board President John Stroger via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud NERFINISHED
2010 United States Senate special election in New York Hillary Clinton via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED
2017 United States Senate special election in Alabama Jeff Sessions via predicate surface "previousOfficeHolder" NERFINISHED