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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Alabama_Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_Alabama
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1880-01-15
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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_Bankhead_Jr.
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gptkbp:committee
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House Appropriations Committee
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gptkbp:contribution
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Support for agricultural policies
Support for labor rights
Advocacy for civil rights legislation
Support for veterans' benefits
Advocacy for public works projects
Advocacy for infrastructure development
Promotion of education funding
Promotion of healthcare initiatives
Support for rural electrification
Support for social security legislation
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gptkbp:death_date
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1940-09-15
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gptkbp:district
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gptkb:House_of_Representatives
10th District of Alabama
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gptkbp:education
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law degree
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Leadership in the House
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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William E. Bankhead
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gptkbp:image
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/ William_ E._ Bankhead.jpg/220px-William_ E._ Bankhead.jpg
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:New_Deal
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gptkbp:legacy
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Bankhead Highway named after him
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Bill_Bankhead
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gptkbp:notable_works
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gptkb:Bankhead_Highway
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gptkbp:occupation
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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Winston_County,_Alabama
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:political_career
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gptkb:1917
gptkb:1940
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Joseph_W._Byrns
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Baptist
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gptkbp:resolution
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220px
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gptkbp:role
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Majority Leader
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:service_years
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1917-1919
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gptkbp:signature
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/ William_ E._ Bankhead_signature.svg/220px-William_ E._ Bankhead_signature.svg.png
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Ethel_Bankhead
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gptkbp:state
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gptkb:Alabama
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Sam_Rayburn
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gptkbp:term_end
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1940-09-15
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gptkbp:term_start
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1936-01-03
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Louise_Bankhead
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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