Cardozo

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Cardozo is a surname most famously associated with Benjamin N. Cardozo, a prominent early 20th-century U.S. Supreme Court Justice and influential legal philosopher.

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Label Occurrences
Cardozo canonical 4

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
family name
human
jurist
law school
legal philosopher
surname
affiliation Yeshiva University
appointedBy Herbert Hoover
birthName Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo
surface form: Benjamin Nathan Cardozo
burialPlace Beth Olam Cemetery
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1870-05-24
dateOfDeath 1938-07-09
educatedAt Columbia Law School
Columbia University
ethnicGroup Sephardic Jew
familyName Cardozo self-linksurface differs
fieldOfWork jurisprudence
law
givenName Benjamin
hasLanguageOfOrigin Portuguese
Spanish
hasNotableBearer Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo
surface form: Benjamin N. Cardozo
hasNotableNamesake Cardozo School of Law
surface form: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
hasResidence New York City
hasVariant Cardoso
influenced legal realism
surface form: American legal realism
knownFor development of modern judicial philosophy in the United States
influence on American common law
opinions on tort and contract law
legalPhilosophy emphasis on judicial creativity within constraints of precedent
memberOfCourt New York Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
namedAfter Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo
surface form: Benjamin N. Cardozo
notableWork Law and Literature
The Growth of the Law
The Nature of the Judicial Process
The Paradoxes of Legal Science
occupation judge
law professor
placeOfBirth New York City
placeOfDeath Port Chester, New York
positionHeld Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals
religion Judaism

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Cardozo
Description of subject: Cardozo is a surname most famously associated with Benjamin N. Cardozo, a prominent early 20th-century U.S. Supreme Court Justice and influential legal philosopher.

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo familyName Cardozo
subject surface form: Benjamin N. Cardozo
Cardozo familyName Cardozo self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Benjamin N. Cardozo
Joaquim Cardozo familyName Cardozo