Lord Slynn of Hadley
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Lord Slynn of Hadley was a prominent British judge and Law Lord known for his influential work in European Union law and service on the House of Lords’ Judicial Committee.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Baron Slynn of Hadley | 1 |
| Lord Slynn of Hadley canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1424799 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lord Slynn of Hadley Context triple: [Trinity Hall, Cambridge, hasAlumni, Lord Slynn of Hadley]
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A.
Anthony Skingsley
Anthony Skingsley was a senior Royal Air Force officer who rose to high command during the late 20th century, overseeing key aspects of the UK's air defense.
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B.
Edmund Breon
Edmund Breon was a Scottish character actor of the early 20th century, known for his supporting roles in British and American films, particularly during the silent and early sound eras.
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C.
Roland Caulder
Roland Caulder is an actor known for his role in the film "The Iron Mask."
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D.
Lord Silverbridge
Lord Silverbridge is a central aristocratic figure in Anthony Trollope’s novel "The Duke's Children," known as the heir to the Palliser dukedom whose romantic and political choices drive much of the story’s drama.
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E.
Lord Dyson
Lord Dyson is a prominent British judge and legal scholar who served as Master of the Rolls and Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lord Slynn of Hadley Target entity description: Lord Slynn of Hadley was a prominent British judge and Law Lord known for his influential work in European Union law and service on the House of Lords’ Judicial Committee.
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A.
Anthony Skingsley
Anthony Skingsley was a senior Royal Air Force officer who rose to high command during the late 20th century, overseeing key aspects of the UK's air defense.
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B.
Edmund Breon
Edmund Breon was a Scottish character actor of the early 20th century, known for his supporting roles in British and American films, particularly during the silent and early sound eras.
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C.
Roland Caulder
Roland Caulder is an actor known for his role in the film "The Iron Mask."
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D.
Lord Silverbridge
Lord Silverbridge is a central aristocratic figure in Anthony Trollope’s novel "The Duke's Children," known as the heir to the Palliser dukedom whose romantic and political choices drive much of the story’s drama.
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E.
Lord Dyson
Lord Dyson is a prominent British judge and legal scholar who served as Master of the Rolls and Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British judge
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Law Lord ⓘ Queen's Counsel ⓘ barrister ⓘ human ⓘ life peer ⓘ member of the House of Lords ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (as Lord of Appeal in Ordinary) ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Sandbach School
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St John's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Stonyhurst College ⓘ |
| employer |
Court of Appeal of England and Wales
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Court of Justice of the European Union ⓘ
surface form:
European Court of Justice
High Court of Justice of England and Wales ⓘ House of Lords ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
European Court of Justice jurisprudence
ⓘ
European Union legal order ⓘ
surface form:
European Union law
administrative law ⓘ public law ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| honorificSuffix |
PC
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QC ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| memberOf | Judicial Committee of the House of Lords ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Baron in the Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to the development of EU jurisprudence in the UK
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influential judgments in European Union law ⓘ service on the Judicial Committee of the House of Lords ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Advocate General
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surface form:
Advocate General of the European Court of Justice
Judge of the European Court of Justice ⓘ Judge of the High Court of Justice (Queen's Bench Division) ⓘ Lord Justice of Appeal ⓘ Lord of Appeal in Ordinary ⓘ |
| profession |
barrister
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judge ⓘ |
| title |
Lord Slynn of Hadley
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Baron Slynn of Hadley
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| workLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg ⓘ
surface form:
Luxembourg City
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lord Slynn of Hadley Description of subject: Lord Slynn of Hadley was a prominent British judge and Law Lord known for his influential work in European Union law and service on the House of Lords’ Judicial Committee.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Baron Slynn of Hadley