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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:government_officials
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:diplomat
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:African_American
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:National_Governors_Association
gptkb:Council_on_Foreign_Relations
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Commerce
gptkb:Asian_Pacific_American_Institute_for_Congressional_Studies
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gptkbp:appointed_by
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gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1950-01-21
July 21, 1950
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Emily_Locke
gptkb:3
Diana Locke
Will Locke
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Washington
gptkb:Yale_University
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:African_American
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gptkbp:governor
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gptkb:Washington
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gptkbp:has_role
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Ambassador to China
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Gary Locke
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gptkbp:known_for
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Advocating for trade relations with China.
Promoting education and economic development.
Public service and community engagement.
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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gptkb:First_Chinese_American_to_serve_as_U._S._Ambassador_to_China
First Asian American Governor of Washington
First Chinese American to serve as U. S. Ambassador to China.
First Chinese American Governor in U. S.
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Governor
U. S. Secretary of Commerce
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Business_Executive
gptkb:lawyer
public servant
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gptkbp:office
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gptkb:Governor
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gptkbp:party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:political_position
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gptkb:Chair_of_the_U._S._Export-Import_Bank
gptkb:Governor
U. S. Secretary of Commerce
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Gary_Locke
gptkb:Jon_Huntsman_Jr.
gptkb:Carlos_Gutierrez
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkb:Bellevue,_Washington
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gptkbp:resigned
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2011-01-20
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gptkbp:served_as
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gptkb:Governor
U. S. Ambassador to China
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Washington_State_Legislature
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gptkbp:spouse
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Monica Locke
Monica Wu
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Gary_Locke
gptkb:Christine_Gregoire
gptkb:John_Bryson
gptkb:Max_Baucus
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gptkbp:term_end
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2005-01-17
January 15, 2005
February 2014
2014-02-05
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gptkbp:term_start
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1997-01-13
August 2011
2011-08-01
January 12, 1997
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gptkbp:website
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www.garylocke.com
www.lockeforcommerce.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Commerce
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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