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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Governor
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gptkbp:advocatesFor
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Voting_rights_for_African_Americans
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith
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gptkb:Texas_Republican_Party
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Radical_Republicans
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gptkbp:birthDate
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January 2, 1827
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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New_York_City,_New_York
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Oakwood_Cemetery,_Austin,_Texas
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Edmund_J._Davis_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution
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Education_reforms_in_Texas
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gptkbp:controversy
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Use of military during his governorship
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gptkbp:deathDate
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February 7, 1883
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Harvard_University
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Edmund_Jackson_Davis
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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First Republican governor of Texas after Reconstruction.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Governor Edmund J. Davis
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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gptkbp:issuedBy
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gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Advocating for civil rights
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gptkbp:launchDate
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January 8, 1870
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gptkbp:legacy
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Controversial_figure_in_Texas_history
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:nickname
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The_Reconstruction_Governor
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Reconstruction_policies_in_Texas
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gptkbp:office
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Governor_of_Texas
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:politicalPosition
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gptkb:Texas_State_Senate
Progressivism
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gptkbp:politicalRole
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1869
1874
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Andrew_J._Hamilton
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gptkbp:profession
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Lawyer
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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Texas_Reconstruction_Era
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gptkbp:religion
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Methodism
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gptkbp:retired
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1874
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:Texas_Secretary_of_State
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gptkbp:signature
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gptkb:Edmund_J._Davis_Signature
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_E._Davis
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Richard_Coke
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1874
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gptkbp:termStart
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1869
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