"fromIllinois" . . . . "1861-06-03Z"^^ . "United States Senator" . "Secretary of State of Illinois" . . . "1843-03-04Z"^^ . "Stephen A. Douglas"@en . . "1847-03-03Z"^^ . . "7th" . "Stephen Arnold Douglas (April 23, 1813 \u2013 June 3, 1861) was an American politician from Illinois and the designer of the Kansas\u2013Nebraska Act. He was a U.S. representative, a U.S. senator, and the Democratic Party nominee for president in the 1860 election, losing to Republican Abraham Lincoln. Douglas had previously defeated Lincoln in a Senate contest, noted for the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858."@en . . "1847-03-04Z"^^ . . "1861-06-03Z"^^ . "1813-04-23Z"^^ . .