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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Congressional_Black_Caucus
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gptkbp:birth_date
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February 4, 1947
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Mobile,_Alabama,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Sanford_Bishop_III
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gptkbp:committee
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gptkb:House_Small_Business_Committee
gptkb:House_Armed_Services_Committee
gptkb:House_Agriculture_Committee
House Appropriations Committee
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gptkbp:district
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gptkb:Georgia's_2nd_congressional_district
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Morehouse_College
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gptkbp:election_year
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gptkb:1992
gptkb:1994
gptkb:1996
gptkb:1998
gptkb:2000
gptkb:2002
gptkb:2004
gptkb:2006
gptkb:2008
gptkb:2010
gptkb:2012
gptkb:2014
gptkb:2016
gptkb:2018
gptkb:2020
gptkb:2022
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Sanford_D._Bishop_Jr.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sanford Bishop
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gptkbp:known_for
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Advocating for minority rights
Long tenure in the U. S. House of Representatives
Promoting economic growth in Georgia
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gptkbp:notable_work
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Education funding initiatives
Healthcare reform advocacy
Support for veterans' affairs
Advocacy for agriculture and rural development
Economic development initiatives in Georgia
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:lawyer
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gptkbp:office
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gptkb:U._S._Representative
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gptkbp:party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:political_career
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gptkb:Georgia_State_Senate
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Charles_W._Stenholm
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Baptist
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Albany,_Georgia
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gptkbp:spouse
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Vivian Bishop
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:N/_A
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gptkbp:term_start
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January 3, 1993
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gptkbp:website
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bishop.house.gov
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Georgia's_2nd_congressional_district
gptkb:2nd_Congressional_District_of_Georgia
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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