Niki Tsongas

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:advocacy Education reform
Environmental protection
Women's rights
Healthcare_reform
Veterans'_affairs
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Boston_University
gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
gptkbp:birthDate 1946-04-26
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Lowell,_Massachusetts,_USA
gptkbp:child gptkb:John_Tsongas
gptkb:Katherine_Tsongas
gptkbp:committee gptkb:House_Natural_Resources_Committee
gptkb:House_Small_Business_Committee
gptkb:House_Armed_Services_Committee
gptkb:Massachusetts's_3rd_congressional_district
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Massachusetts_Amherst
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Nicola_Tsongas
gptkbp:gender Female
gptkbp:honors Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Massachusetts_Amherst
Honorary_Doctorate_from_Boston_University
Honorary_Doctorate_from_Merrimack_College
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Massachusetts_Lowell
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Niki Tsongas
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Niki_Tsongas,_Official_Portrait,_113th_Congress.jpg/800px-Niki_Tsongas,_Official_Portrait,_113th_Congress.jpg
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Elizabeth_Warren
gptkb:Paul_Tsongas
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Greek_American
gptkbp:notableEvent First woman to represent Massachusetts's 3rd congressional district
gptkbp:notableWork Advocacy for veterans' issues
gptkbp:office U.S._Representative
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition Member_of_the_U.S._House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:politicalRole 2007
2019
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Martin_T._Meehan
gptkbp:profession Lawyer
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Lowell,_Massachusetts,_USA
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Paul_Tsongas
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lori_Trahan
gptkbp:termEnd 2019-01-03
gptkbp:termStart 2007-01-04
gptkbp:website https://tsongas.house.gov