gptkbp:instanceOf
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Person
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:National_Governors_Association
gptkb:South_Carolina_Dental_Association
gptkb:American_Dental_Association
gptkb:Republican_Governors_Association
gptkb:Southern_Governors'_Association
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gptkbp:awards
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Order of the Palmetto
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Greenville,_South_Carolina
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gptkbp:born
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August 24, 1927
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
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gptkbp:died
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February 4, 2014
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Medical_University_of_South_Carolina
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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James B. Edwards
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Health_care_reform_in_South_Carolina
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Lieutenant
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:South_Carolina_Health_Care_Quality_Improvement_Initiative
gptkb:South_Carolina_Health_Care_Workforce_Development_Act
gptkb:South_Carolina_Health_Care_Information_Technology_Act
gptkb:South_Carolina_Health_Care_Access_and_Affordability_Act
gptkb:South_Carolina_Health_Care_Research_Institute
gptkb:South_Carolina_Health_Care_Cost_Control_Act
gptkb:South_Carolina_Economic_Development_Act
gptkb:South_Carolina_Education_Improvement_Act
gptkb:South_Carolina_Education_Lottery
gptkb:South_Carolina_Infrastructure_Bank
gptkb:Health_Care_Reform_Act
gptkb:South_Carolina_Health_Care_Innovation_Act
gptkb:South_Carolina_Health_Care_Policy_Council
gptkb:South_Carolina_Health_Care_Reform_Commission
gptkb:South_Carolina_Children's_Health_Insurance_Program
gptkb:South_Carolina_Adult_Mental_Health_Services_Act
gptkb:South_Carolina_Health_Care_Reform_Initiative
gptkb:South_Carolina_Health_Care_Transparency_Act
South Carolina Medicaid Reform
South_Carolina_Health_Care_Access_Act
South_Carolina_Health_Care_Cost_Containment_Act
South_Carolina_Health_Care_Payment_Reform_Act
South_Carolina_Health_Care_Provider_Tax_Act
South_Carolina_Health_Care_Quality_Assurance_Act
South_Carolina_Health_Care_Quality_Improvement_Act
South_Carolina_Mental_Health_Reform
South_Carolina_Substance_Abuse_Services_Act
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gptkbp:occupation
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Dentist
Politician
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gptkbp:office
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Governor_of_South_Carolina
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gptkbp:party
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:politicalPosition
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gptkb:U.S._Ambassador_to_New_Zealand
Member_of_the_South_Carolina_House_of_Representatives
Member_of_the_South_Carolina_Senate
Chairman_of_the_South_Carolina_Republican_Party
Chairman_of_the_South_Carolina_Board_of_Health_and_Environmental_Control
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:John_C._West
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gptkbp:religion
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Baptist
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gptkbp:spouse
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Mary_Edwards
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:James_B._Edwards
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gptkbp:termEnd
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January 1979
1981-1983
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gptkbp:termStart
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January 1975
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