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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Politician
gptkb:legal_case
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Anti-Federalist
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gptkbp:appeals_to
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gptkb:public_opinion
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1749-07-15
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Ireland
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Matthew_Lyon_Jr.
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gptkbp:criminal_charge
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seditious libel
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gptkbp:death_date
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1822-08-01
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Vermont,_United_States
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gptkbp:defending_champion
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gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
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gptkbp:district
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gptkb:Vermont's_at-large_congressional_district
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gptkbp:education
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self-educated
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gptkbp:famous_for
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First person to be elected to Congress from a state that was not yet a state.
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gptkbp:governor
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1800-1801
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Matthew Lyon
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gptkbp:impact
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First Amendment rights
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gptkbp:influence
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Early American political thought.
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gptkbp:involved_in
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freedom of speech
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gptkbp:legacy
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Pioneer of Vermont politics.
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:military_service
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gptkb:Continental_Army
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Lion_of_the_West
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gptkbp:notable_for
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first person convicted under the Alien and Sedition Acts
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gptkbp:notable_work
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Lyon's Journal
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:office
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gptkb:House_of_Representatives
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gptkbp:outcome
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conviction
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Democratic-Republican_Party
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gptkbp:political_position
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gptkb:Governor
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Fairfield,_Vermont
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gptkbp:significance
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political dissent
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Lyon
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gptkbp:term_end
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1801-03-04
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gptkbp:term_start
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1797-03-04
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gptkbp:year
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1798
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sedition_Act_of_1798
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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