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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:Phi_Beta_Kappa
gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkb:Council_on_Foreign_Relations
gptkb:Sigma_Chi
gptkb:veterans
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Air_Medal
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1901-06-26
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Kansas_City,_Missouri,_USA
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:William_Stuart_Symington_Jr.
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gptkbp:death_date
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1988-07-14
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Georgetown_University
gptkb:Harvard_University
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:William_Stuart_Symington
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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W. Stuart Symington
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
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gptkbp:known_for
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Political leadership in Missouri
Advocacy for the Air Force
Role in post-war military policy
Support of the Marshall Plan
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gptkbp:legacy
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Advocacy for veterans' issues
Support for civil rights legislation
Influence on military aviation policy
Contributions to Cold War strategy
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gptkbp:military_service
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:notable_work
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Symington Report
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:U._S._Senator
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gptkbp:political_career
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gptkb:1961
1948
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:position_held
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gptkb:Secretary_of_the_Air_Force
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
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gptkbp:predecessor_as_secretary_of_air_force
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gptkb:Thomas_K._Finletter
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gptkbp:served_as
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U. S. Senator from Missouri
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Evelyn_Symington
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Thomas_C._Hennings_Jr.
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gptkbp:successor_as_secretary_of_air_force
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gptkb:Harold_E._Talbott
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gptkbp:term_as_secretary_of_air_force_end
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1955-01-20
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gptkbp:term_as_secretary_of_air_force_start
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1953-07-01
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gptkbp:term_end
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1953-01-03
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gptkbp:term_start
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1949-01-03
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Establishment_of_the_Department_of_the_Air_Force
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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