Question: Who was the VP for Lincoln, that held their government position, until January 7,1857?
Answer(s):
answer: Hannibal Hamlin

SPARQL query:
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SELECT DISTINCT ?x
WHERE {
FILTER (?x != ns:m.0gzh)
FILTER (!isLiteral(?x) OR lang(?x) = '' OR langMatches(lang(?x), 'en'))
ns:m.0gzh ns:government.us_president.vice_president ?x .
?x ns:government.politician.government_positions_held ?c .
?c ns:government.government_position_held.to "1857-01-07"^^xsd:dateTime . 
}