Lord Sumption

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Lord Sumption is a prominent British barrister and legal historian who served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.

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Lord Sumption canonical 4
The Lord Sumption 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
barrister
human
judge
legal historian
life peer
member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
appointedBy Elizabeth II
surface form: Queen Elizabeth II
appointedToOffice Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
birthDate 1948-12-09
birthPlace London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom
calledToTheBarAt Inner Temple
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom
surface form: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
dateOfAppointment 2012-01-11
educatedAt Eton College
Magdalen College, Oxford NERFINISHED
endTimeOfOffice 2018-12-09
fieldOfWork law
legal history
medieval history
honorificSuffix FRHistS
PC
honorificTitle Lord Sumption self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Lord Sumption
languageSpoken English
memberOf Fellowship of the Royal Historical Society
Privy Council
surface form: Privy Council of the United Kingdom
name Jonathan Philip Chadwick Sumption
nobleTitle Baron Sumption
notableFor high-profile advocacy in the UK Supreme Court and House of Lords
public commentary on constitutional law and civil liberties
notableWork Cursed Kings
Divided Houses
Trial by Battle
Trial by Fire
multi-volume history of the Hundred Years' War
occupation author
barrister
judge
lecturer
legal historian
positionHeld Governor of the Royal Academy of Music
Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong
member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
specialization commercial law
public law
titleOfNobility Baron Sumption, of Mount Harry in the County of East Sussex

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Trinity Hall, Cambridge hasAlumni Lord Sumption
New College, Oxford hasAlumni Lord Sumption
Gray's Inn hasNotableAlumnus Lord Sumption
Lord Sumption honorificTitle Lord Sumption self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The Lord Sumption