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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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no formal college education
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gptkbp:appointedBy
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gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Corps_of_Discovery
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gptkbp:awards
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double pay and 1,600 acres of land (for expedition)
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1774-08-18
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Ivy,_Colony_of_Virginia,_British_America
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Meriwether_Lewis_National_Monument
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gptkbp:causeOfDeath
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gunshot wounds
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gptkbp:dateOfCommission
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1803 (expedition leader)
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1809-10-11
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Hohenwald,_Tennessee,_United_States
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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English descent
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gptkbp:expeditionPartner
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gptkb:William_Clark
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gptkbp:explores
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gptkb:Pacific_Northwest
gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Meriwether Lewis
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:American_Philosophical_Society
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gptkbp:militaryBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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first American expedition to cross western portion of United States
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Journals_of_the_Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:explorer
gptkb:soldier
politician
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:William_Lewis
gptkb:Lucy_Meriwether
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gptkbp:portrait
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Charles Willson Peale painting
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:James_Wilkinson
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gptkbp:rank
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Captain
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
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gptkbp:servedAs
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gptkb:Governor_of_Upper_Louisiana
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gptkbp:signature
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Meriwether Lewis signature.svg
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Benjamin_Howard
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gptkbp:teacherOf
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gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1809
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gptkbp:termStart
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1807
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Washington_and_Lee_University
gptkb:Louisiana_Territory
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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