gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:human
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Bowdoin_College
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1806-10-16
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Boscawen,_New_Hampshire,_United_States
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Francis_Fessenden
gptkb:James_Deering_Fessenden
gptkb:Samuel_Fessenden
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1869-09-08
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Portland,_Maine,_United_States
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:father
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gptkb:Samuel_Fessenden
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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William Pitt Fessenden
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gptkbp:knownFor
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anti-slavery advocacy
Civil War finance
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:United_States_Senate
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gptkbp:notableWork
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opposition to slavery
role in impeachment trial of Andrew Johnson
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:lawyer
politician
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gptkbp:party
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gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:Whig_Party
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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gptkb:United_States_Senator
gptkb:Chairman_of_the_Senate_Finance_Committee
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Salmon_P._Chase
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gptkbp:president
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gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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gptkb:Evergreen_Cemetery,_Portland,_Maine
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:Maine_House_of_Representatives
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gptkbp:signature
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William Pitt Fessenden signature.svg
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Hugh_McCulloch
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1865-03-03
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gptkbp:termStart
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1864-07-05
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Evergreen_Cemetery,_Portland,_Maine
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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