user: You are a structured reasoning expert tasked with solving problems step by step. 
You first think about the reasoning process in the mind and then provide the answer. The reasoning process and answer should be enclosed within <think> </think> and <answer> </answer> tags, respectively, i.e., <think> reasoning process here </think> <answer> answer here </answer>. 
Given a question and the associated knowledge graph triplets (entity, relation, entity), you are asked to answer the question with these triplets and your own knowledge. 
You can break down the original question into several sub-questions and explore the given knowledge graph to solve them step-by-step. If there are multiple possible answers, choose one as the final answer. 
After thinking, when you finally reach a conclusion, clearly state the answer within <answer> </answer> tags, i.e., <answer> answer here </answer>. 
Question: Who held his governmental position from latest and influenced Abraham Lincoln to become President? 
Knowledge Triplets: Abraham Lincoln, influence.influence_node.influenced, John Rawls
abraham lincoln selected and dismissed ulysses simpson grant, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.relation, selected and dismissed
m.0bqspr2, government.government_position_held.office_holder, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln: The Man, The Myth, The Making of a President, common.topic.notable_for, g.125517fc7
Hugh McCulloch, government.politician.government_positions_held, m.04kq1sf
robert dale owen supported abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.relation, supported
m.04stn6p, government.government_position_held.office_holder, Hannibal Hamlin
President Abraham Lincoln, common.topic.article, m.05c6rfr
He was appointed to the Post Office and Post Roads Committee and the War Department Expenditures Committee., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.kwtopic, Abraham Lincoln
joseph henry knew abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln was the Republican party candidate in the state senatorial elections of 1858., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.kwtopic, Abraham Lincoln
Horace Greeley, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_to, abraham lincoln supported by horace greeley
abraham lincoln offered job to giuseppe garibaldi, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.sentence, Offered Garibaldi a military command.
President Abraham Lincoln, visual_art.artwork.artist, Charles Vogan
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Campaign, 1864, government.election_campaign.party, Republican Party
Abraham Lincoln, government.politician.party, m.03ld2ph
Abraham Lincoln, people.person.profession, Politician
m.04kq1s5, government.government_position_held.office_holder, Salmon P. Chase
Henry Clay, influence.influence_node.influenced, Abraham Lincoln
m.04kq1s9, government.government_position_held.appointed_by, Abraham Lincoln
United States presidential election, 1864, government.election.winner, Abraham Lincoln
Edwin M. Stanton, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_to, abraham lincoln front man was edwin mcmasters stanton
abraham lincoln opposed by jefferson davis, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.relation, opposed by
abraham lincoln campaign biography by william dean howells, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, book.author.works_written, The Life And Public Service Of General Zachary Taylor
George B. McClellan, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_to, abraham lincoln selected and dismissed general george brinton mcclellan
abraham lincoln worked with joseph henry, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, Abraham Lincoln
Greeley supported his campaign., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.contains_connections, abraham lincoln supported by horace greeley
George B. McClellan, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_from, general george brinton mcclellan appointed by abraham lincoln
President Abraham Lincoln, symbols.namesake.named_after, Charles Darwin
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_to, james buchanan was succeeded by abraham lincoln
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Campaign, 1864, common.topic.notable_for, g.125bwrdxx
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.has_sentences, Even though he chose not to run for the state legislature in 1841 Lincoln remained active in politics.
m.04kq1sf, government.government_position_held.office_position_or_title, United States Secretary of the Treasury
Jyotirao Phule, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Abraham Lincoln
horace greeley supported abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, Abraham Lincoln
horace greeley supported abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, Horace Greeley
m.04kq1sf, government.government_position_held.appointed_by, Abraham Lincoln
Political debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in the celebrated campaign of 1858 in Illinois, common.topic.notable_for, g.12573h9fh
m.05kq8nh, government.government_position_held.office_holder, William H. Seward
ulysses simpson grant appointed general by abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, Ulysses S. Grant
abraham lincoln assassinated by john wilkes booth, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, Abraham Lincoln
He challenged his opponent, the incumbent state senator, Stephen A. Douglas, to a series of debates on slavery., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.kwtopic, Abraham Lincoln
Douglas won the election, but the anti-slavery debates made Lincoln known throughout the country., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.kwtopic, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln 1861 presidential inauguration, base.inaugurations.inauguration.president, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_to, general george brinton mcclellan appointed by abraham lincoln
Thomas Paine, influence.influence_node.influenced, Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln: The Man, The Myth, The Making of a President, exhibitions.exhibition.subjects, Abraham Lincoln
abraham lincoln assassinated by john wilkes booth, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, John Wilkes Booth
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Campaign, 1860, government.election_campaign.party, Republican Party
Douglas won the election, but the anti-slavery debates made Lincoln known throughout the country., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.next_sentence, In 1860, defeating Seward, Lincoln was chosen as the presidential nominee of the antislavery Republican party.
Abraham Lincoln in His Own Words: An Intimate View of Our Greatest President, common.topic.webpage, m.05bv3hs
Abraham Lincoln, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Theodore Parker
Conan O'Brien, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Abraham Lincoln
m.04kq1s9, government.government_position_held.jurisdiction_of_office, United States of America
He sometimes used Stanton, his war secretary, as a cover for his own decisions., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.contains_connections, abraham lincoln front man was edwin mcmasters stanton
Jefferson Davis, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_to, abraham lincoln opposed by jefferson davis
abraham lincoln opposed by jefferson davis, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, government.politician.government_positions_held, m.0bqspr2
m.05bkrkp, common.webpage.topic, President Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, government.politician.party, m.03gjfyn
President Abraham Lincoln, common.topic.notable_for, g.12578znnw
The political thought of Abraham Lincoln, common.topic.notable_types, Book
Abraham Lincoln, influence.influence_node.influenced, Rajiv Satyal
m.04kq1s9, government.government_position_held.governmental_body, Cabinet of the United States
Abraham Lincoln: The Man, The Myth, The Making of a President, common.topic.webpage, m.05bv1j_
m.05bv3hs, common.webpage.topic, Abraham Lincoln in His Own Words: An Intimate View of Our Greatest President
m.04kq1s9, government.government_position_held.office_position_or_title, United States Secretary of the Treasury
James Buchanan, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_from, james buchanan was succeeded by abraham lincoln
abraham lincoln worked with joseph henry, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.sentence, Worked with Joseph Henry.
edwin mcmasters stanton worked for abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, fictional_universe.fictional_character.occupation, President of the United States
m.04kq1sf, government.government_position_held.office_holder, Hugh McCulloch
Hannibal Hamlin, government.politician.government_positions_held, m.098899h
abraham lincoln supported by horace greeley, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.sentence, Greeley supported his campaign.
Walt Whitman, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, government.political_appointer.appointees, m.05kq8nh
President Abraham Lincoln, common.topic.webpage, m.05c6rv0
United States presidential election, 1860, government.election.campaigns, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Campaign, 1860
Abraham Lincoln, influence.influence_node.influenced, Edgar Lee Masters
Abraham Lincoln 1865 presidential inauguration, common.topic.notable_for, g.1255vf2n4
Abraham Lincoln 1861 presidential inauguration, common.topic.notable_for, g.12559swbs
Abraham Lincoln, government.politician.government_positions_held, m.0446bdb
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Campaign, 1864, government.election_campaign.election, United States presidential election, 1864
m.0446bdb, government.government_position_held.jurisdiction_of_office, United States of America
Abraham Lincoln 1865 presidential inauguration, base.culturalevent.event.entity_involved, Andrew Johnson
m.0lr112v, government.political_party_tenure.politician, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, base.politicalconventions.presidential_nominee.nominated_at, 1864 Republican National Convention
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_to, edwin mcmasters stanton worked for abraham lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_to, robert dale owen supported abraham lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, influence.influence_node.influenced, Martin Luther King, Jr.
abraham lincoln front man was edwin mcmasters stanton, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.sentence, He sometimes used Stanton, his war secretary, as a cover for his own decisions.
Hannibal Hamlin, government.politician.government_positions_held, m.04sg486
Martin Luther King, Jr., influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Abraham Lincoln
m.04kq1s5, government.government_position_held.governmental_body, United States Department of the Treasury
m.04sg486, government.government_position_held.jurisdiction_of_office, United States of America
Abraham Lincoln 1861 presidential inauguration, common.topic.article, m.05b_994
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.has_sentences, Others see him as a shrewd politician, who although genuinely wanting the best for his people, was guided by expediency.
abraham lincoln campaign biography by william dean howells, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, William Dean Howells
joseph henry knew abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, Joseph Henry
Even though he chose not to run for the state legislature in 1841 Lincoln remained active in politics., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.dates, m.0c10h0c
Abraham Lincoln 1865 presidential inauguration, base.inaugurations.inauguration.president, Abraham Lincoln
james gordon bennett lobbied by abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.sentence, Lincoln lobbied Bennett for his support and eventually won him over to the Unionist cause.
Abraham Lincoln, people.appointer.appointment_made, m.0hn411k
Abraham Lincoln, influence.influence_node.influenced, Walt Whitman
Theodore Parker, influence.influence_node.influenced, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln 1861 presidential inauguration, base.culturalevent.event.entity_involved, Roger Brooke Taney
abraham lincoln supported by horace greeley, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, Horace Greeley
m.0ncsdy8, government.government_position_held.jurisdiction_of_office, United States of America
1864 Republican National Convention, base.politicalconventions.political_convention.presidential_nominee, Abraham Lincoln
William Dean Howells, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_to, abraham lincoln campaign biography by william dean howells
general george brinton mcclellan appointed by abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, George B. McClellan
Abraham Lincoln in His Own Words: An Intimate View of Our Greatest President, common.topic.article, m.05czb8m
Abraham Lincoln, government.politician.election_campaigns, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Campaign, 1860
abraham lincoln offered job to giuseppe garibaldi, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, Giuseppe Garibaldi
Abraham Lincoln, government.politician.government_positions_held, m.04j60k7
abraham lincoln offered job to giuseppe garibaldi, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln 1865 presidential inauguration, common.topic.article, m.05b_yp2
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.has_sentences, Douglas won the election, but the anti-slavery debates made Lincoln known throughout the country.
Buchanan's failure to stand gave him the presidency., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.contains_connections, abraham lincoln not opposed by james buchanan
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_from, abraham lincoln supported by horace greeley
Abraham Lincoln, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Henry Clay
Abraham Lincoln, government.politician.election_campaigns, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Campaign, 1864
m.0ncsdy8, government.government_position_held.office_holder, Hannibal Hamlin
james buchanan was succeeded by abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, Abraham Lincoln
Rajiv Satyal, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Abraham Lincoln
abraham lincoln supported by horace greeley, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.relation, supported by
abraham lincoln supported by horace greeley, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, Abraham Lincoln
abraham lincoln front man was edwin mcmasters stanton, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, Edwin M. Stanton
m.05kq8nh, government.government_position_held.office_position_or_title, United States Secretary of State
abraham lincoln not opposed by james buchanan, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, James Buchanan
m.0988993, government.government_position_held.office_holder, Hannibal Hamlin
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_to, james gordon bennett lobbied by abraham lincoln
joseph henry knew abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.relation, knew
In his second inaugural speech, he promised the restoration of the Union without malice., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.kwtopic, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln 1861 presidential inauguration, time.event.locations, United States Capitol
Horace Greeley, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_from, horace greeley supported abraham lincoln
United States presidential election, 1864, government.election.campaigns, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Campaign, 1864
Ulysses S. Grant, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_from, ulysses simpson grant appointed general by abraham lincoln
m.0446bdb, government.government_position_held.office_position_or_title, President of the United States
m.098899h, government.government_position_held.jurisdiction_of_office, United States of America
james gordon bennett lobbied by abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, James Gordon Bennett, Sr.
Buchanan's failure to stand gave him the presidency., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.kwtopic, Abraham Lincoln
In the political arena, he had to mediate carefully between the conservative and radical parties of the North., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.kwtopic, Abraham Lincoln
m.0988993, government.government_position_held.jurisdiction_of_office, United States of America
general george brinton mcclellan appointed by abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.relation, appointed by
President Abraham Lincoln, common.topic.article, m.05bkrct
Abraham Lincoln 1865 presidential inauguration, time.event.locations, Washington, D.C.
He sometimes used Stanton, his war secretary, as a cover for his own decisions., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.kwtopic, Abraham Lincoln
Political debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in the celebrated campaign of 1858 in Illinois, common.topic.notable_types, Book
m.0446bdb, government.government_position_held.office_holder, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.has_sentences, He challenged his opponent, the incumbent state senator, Stephen A. Douglas, to a series of debates on slavery.
In his second inaugural speech, he promised the restoration of the Union without malice., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.previous_sentence, Lincoln won the election with 212 electoral votes to 21.
horace greeley supported abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.relation, supported
United States presidential election, 1860, government.election.winner, Abraham Lincoln
m.04j60k7, government.government_position_held.office_holder, Abraham Lincoln
m.05c6rv0, common.webpage.topic, President Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, influence.influence_node.influenced, Conan O'Brien
Abraham Lincoln, base.politicalconventions.presidential_nominee.nominated_at, 1860 Republican National Convention
Message Of The President Of The United States, And Accompanying Documents To The Two Houses Of Congress, book.written_work.author, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, government.politician.party, m.03gjfyh
m.04sg486, government.government_position_held.office_holder, Hannibal Hamlin
Abraham Lincoln: The Man, The Myth, The Making of a President, common.topic.article, m.05cz9md
Abraham Lincoln in His Own Words: An Intimate View of Our Greatest President, common.topic.notable_for, g.12568y7_8
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Campaign, 1864, government.election_campaign.candidate, Abraham Lincoln
m.03gjfyh, government.political_party_tenure.politician, Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Thomas Paine
abraham lincoln selected and dismissed general george brinton mcclellan, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.relation, selected and dismissed
In 1860, defeating Seward, Lincoln was chosen as the presidential nominee of the antislavery Republican party., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.previous_sentence, Douglas won the election, but the anti-slavery debates made Lincoln known throughout the country.
Abraham Lincoln 1861 presidential inauguration, time.event.locations, Washington, D.C.
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_to, horace greeley supported abraham lincoln
Abraham Lincoln 1865 presidential inauguration, base.culturalevent.event.entity_involved, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.has_sentences, Lincoln was the Republican party candidate in the state senatorial elections of 1858.
Abraham Lincoln, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Thomas Paine
The economic panic of 1837 put an end to these proposals and, overall, Lincoln's term of office was relatively undistinguished., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.kwtopic, Abraham Lincoln
abraham lincoln not opposed by james buchanan, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.sentence, Buchanan's failure to stand gave him the presidency.
m.05kq8nh, government.government_position_held.basic_title, Secretary of State
robert dale owen supported abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, Abraham Lincoln
m.04kq1sf, government.government_position_held.governmental_body, Cabinet of the United States
President Abraham Lincoln, common.topic.notable_for, g.1258g5rqp
Hannibal Hamlin, government.us_vice_president.to_president, Abraham Lincoln
In 1860, defeating Seward, Lincoln was chosen as the presidential nominee of the antislavery Republican party., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.kwtopic, Abraham Lincoln
james gordon bennett lobbied by abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.relation, lobbied by
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Campaign, 1860, government.election_campaign.candidate, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_from, abraham lincoln front man was edwin mcmasters stanton
m.04kq1s5, government.government_position_held.jurisdiction_of_office, United States of America
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Campaign, 1860, government.election_campaign.election, United States presidential election, 1860
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_from, abraham lincoln selected and dismissed general george brinton mcclellan
When the Civil War began, Lincoln gave himself a number of extraordinary powers without consulting Congress., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.kwtopic, Abraham Lincoln
m.05kq8nh, government.government_position_held.jurisdiction_of_office, United States of America
Abraham Lincoln 1865 presidential inauguration, common.topic.image, Lincoln taking the oath at his second inauguration
edwin mcmasters stanton worked for abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, Edwin M. Stanton
m.04kq1s5, government.government_position_held.appointed_by, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, people.appointer.appointment_made, m.0hn41kc
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.has_sentences, In 1846 he was elected to Congress and served a single term.
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_to, ulysses simpson grant appointed general by abraham lincoln
m.05kq8nh, government.government_position_held.appointed_by, Abraham Lincoln
President of the United States, fictional_universe.character_occupation.characters_with_this_occupation, Abraham Lincoln
abraham lincoln front man was edwin mcmasters stanton, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, government.political_appointer.appointees, m.04kq1s9
m.05bv1j_, common.webpage.topic, Abraham Lincoln: The Man, The Myth, The Making of a President
William H. Seward, government.politician.government_positions_held, m.05kq8nh
William P. Fessenden, government.politician.government_positions_held, m.04kq1s9
Others see him as a shrewd politician, who although genuinely wanting the best for his people, was guided by expediency., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.kwtopic, Abraham Lincoln
m.098899h, government.government_position_held.office_holder, Hannibal Hamlin
Abraham Lincoln, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Henry Clay
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_from, abraham lincoln selected and dismissed ulysses simpson grant
John Rawls, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, government.us_president.vice_president, Andrew Johnson
james buchanan was succeeded by abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.relation, was succeeded by
m.03ld2ph, government.political_party_tenure.politician, Abraham Lincoln
abraham lincoln selected and dismissed ulysses simpson grant, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.has_sentences, The economic panic of 1837 put an end to these proposals and, overall, Lincoln's term of office was relatively undistinguished.
christopher latham sholes appointed customs collector by abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, Christopher Latham Sholes
James Buchanan, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_to, abraham lincoln not opposed by james buchanan
Edgar Lee Masters, influence.influence_node.influenced_by, Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Paine, influence.influence_node.influenced, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_from, abraham lincoln offered job to giuseppe garibaldi
Abraham Lincoln, book.author.works_written, Message Of The President Of The United States, And Accompanying Documents To The Two Houses Of Congress
james gordon bennett lobbied by abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln 1861 presidential inauguration, base.culturalevent.event.entity_involved, Hannibal Hamlin
President Abraham Lincoln, visual_art.artwork.artist, Alexander Gardner
The political thought of Abraham Lincoln, book.written_work.author, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, book.author.works_written, Political debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in the celebrated campaign of 1858 in Illinois
ulysses simpson grant appointed general by abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.relation, appointed general by
abraham lincoln assassinated by john wilkes booth, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.relation, assassinated by
Abraham Lincoln, government.political_appointer.appointees, m.04kq1sf
m.04kq1sf, government.government_position_held.jurisdiction_of_office, United States of America
In 1846 he was elected to Congress and served a single term., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.kwtopic, Abraham Lincoln
1860 Republican National Convention, base.politicalconventions.political_convention.presidential_nominee, Abraham Lincoln
m.04j60k7, government.government_position_held.governmental_body, United States House of Representatives
robert dale owen supported abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, Robert Dale Owen
Abraham Lincoln 1861 presidential inauguration, base.culturalevent.event.entity_involved, Abraham Lincoln
abraham lincoln worked with joseph henry, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, Joseph Henry
m.03gjfyn, government.political_party_tenure.politician, Abraham Lincoln
Political debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in the celebrated campaign of 1858 in Illinois, book.written_work.author, Abraham Lincoln
james buchanan was succeeded by abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, James Buchanan
abraham lincoln campaign biography by william dean howells, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.sentence, Howells wrote his campaign biography.
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_from, abraham lincoln opposed by jefferson davis
President Abraham Lincoln, common.topic.webpage, m.05bkrkp
m.0446bdb, government.government_position_held.basic_title, President
Abraham Lincoln, influence.influence_node.influenced, Jyotirao Phule
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.has_sentences, Buchanan's failure to stand gave him the presidency.
Andrew Johnson, government.us_vice_president.to_president, Abraham Lincoln
abraham lincoln opposed by jefferson davis, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln 1861 presidential inauguration, common.topic.image, Abraham lincoln inauguration 1861
Abraham Lincoln, people.appointer.appointment_made, m.0hn34jr
Even though he chose not to run for the state legislature in 1841 Lincoln remained active in politics., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.kwtopic, Abraham Lincoln
ulysses simpson grant appointed general by abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, Abraham Lincoln
abraham lincoln selected and dismissed general george brinton mcclellan, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, government.us_president.vice_president, Hannibal Hamlin
Lincoln was the Republican party candidate in the state senatorial elections of 1858., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.dates, m.0c10h37
abraham lincoln selected and dismissed ulysses simpson grant, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln, government.politician.party, m.0lr112v
Abraham Lincoln, people.appointer.appointment_made, m.0hn410v
He challenged his opponent, the incumbent state senator, Stephen A. Douglas, to a series of debates on slavery., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.next_sentence, Douglas won the election, but the anti-slavery debates made Lincoln known throughout the country.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Campaign, 1860, common.topic.notable_for, g.125bt8_5j
Hannibal Hamlin, government.politician.government_positions_held, m.04stn6p
Abraham Lincoln, government.political_appointer.appointees, m.04kq1s5
christopher latham sholes appointed customs collector by abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.sentence, He then accepted an offer from Lincoln to serve as Customs Collector of the port of Milwaukee.
The political thought of Abraham Lincoln, common.topic.notable_for, g.125g47dbx
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.has_sentences, In the political arena, he had to mediate carefully between the conservative and radical parties of the North.
m.04kq1s9, government.government_position_held.office_holder, William P. Fessenden
abraham lincoln selected and dismissed general george brinton mcclellan, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, George B. McClellan
m.04kq1s5, government.government_position_held.office_position_or_title, United States Secretary of the Treasury
Political debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in the celebrated campaign of 1858 in Illinois, book.written_work.subjects, Politics and government
Hannibal Hamlin, government.politician.government_positions_held, m.0ncsdy8
abraham lincoln not opposed by james buchanan, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.subject, Abraham Lincoln
Hannibal Hamlin, government.politician.government_positions_held, m.0988993
Abraham Lincoln, people.appointer.appointment_made, m.0hn42hh
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.has_sentences, He was appointed to the Post Office and Post Roads Committee and the War Department Expenditures Committee.
The political thought of Abraham Lincoln, book.book.editions, The political thought of Abraham Lincoln
abraham lincoln offered job to giuseppe garibaldi, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.relation, offered job to
Abraham Lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.has_sentences, In 1860, defeating Seward, Lincoln was chosen as the presidential nominee of the antislavery Republican party.
m.05kq8nh, government.government_position_held.governmental_body, Cabinet of the United States
Abraham Lincoln in His Own Words: An Intimate View of Our Greatest President, exhibitions.exhibition.produced_by, New-York Historical Society
Giuseppe Garibaldi, base.kwebbase.kwtopic.connections_to, abraham lincoln offered job to giuseppe garibaldi
abraham lincoln worked with joseph henry, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.relation, worked with
Abraham Lincoln: The Man, The Myth, The Making of a President, common.topic.notable_types, Exhibition
general george brinton mcclellan appointed by abraham lincoln, base.kwebbase.kwconnection.other, Abraham Lincoln
In 1860, defeating Seward, Lincoln was chosen as the presidential nominee of the antislavery Republican party., base.kwebbase.kwsentence.dates, m.0c10h4m

Answer: Henry Clay