gptkbp:instanceOf
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Politician
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Clemson_University
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1902-12-05
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Edgefield,_South_Carolina
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Nancy_Thurmond
gptkb:Paul_Thurmond
gptkb:Strom_Thurmond_Jr.
Julian_Thurmond
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gptkbp:controversy
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gptkb:Filibuster_of_the_Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
Racial segregation advocacy
Civil_Rights_Act_opposition
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2003-06-26
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Strom Thurmond
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gptkbp:image
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Strom Thurmond 2001.jpg
Strom_Thurmond_1948.jpg
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Lindsey_Graham
gptkb:Tim_Scott
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:John_C._Calhoun
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gptkbp:legacy
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Long-standing political career
Impact on civil rights legislation
Symbol of the Southern Strategy
Controversial_figure_in_American_politics
Influence_on_Republican_Party's_shift_to_the_right
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:nickname
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Strom
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gptkbp:notableFor
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Segregationist policies
Presidential candidate in 1948
Longest-serving_U.S._Senator
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gptkbp:office
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Governor_of_South_Carolina
United_States_Senator
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gptkbp:party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:politicalPosition
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gptkb:Southern_Democrat
Conservative
Republican
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:James_F._Byrnes
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gptkbp:religion
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Baptist
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gptkbp:signature
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Strom_Thurmond's_signature
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Jean_C._Thurmond
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Jim_DeMint
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gptkbp:termEnd
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2003-01-03
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gptkbp:termStart
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1947-12-24
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