Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Poet_Laureate_Consultant_in_Poetry_to_the_Library_of_Congress

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	government position
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gptkbp:appointedBy	gptkb:Librarian_of_Congress
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:firstHolder	gptkb:Robert_Penn_Warren
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress
gptkbp:inception	1985
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Library_of_Congress
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gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Consultant_in_Poetry_to_the_Library_of_Congress
gptkbp:purpose	promote poetry and literature in the United States
gptkbp:renewable	yes
gptkbp:termLength	one year
gptkbp:website	https://www.loc.gov/programs/poetry-and-literature/poet-laureate/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Emmy_Award
gptkbp:bfsLayer	3