Extraordinary Lord of Session
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Extraordinary Lord of Session was a senior judicial office in Scotland’s supreme civil court, the Court of Session, held on a part-time or occasional basis by a noble or distinguished figure.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Extraordinary Lord of Session canonical | 5 |
| Lord of Session | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2829650 — 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: Extraordinary Lord of Session Context triple: [James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry, positionHeld, Extraordinary Lord of Session]
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A.
Standing Orders of the House of Lords
The Standing Orders of the House of Lords are the formal written rules that govern the procedures, conduct, and internal operations of the United Kingdom’s upper parliamentary chamber.
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B.
The Judicature
The Judicature is the section of Pakistan’s 1973 Constitution that establishes the structure, powers, and functions of the country’s judicial system, including its superior courts.
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C.
Lords of Parliament
Lords of Parliament are members of the United Kingdom’s upper legislative chamber, historically comprising hereditary peers, life peers, and bishops who participate in reviewing and amending legislation.
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D.
Queen's Counsel
Queen's Counsel is a prestigious rank of senior barrister in some Commonwealth legal systems, recognizing exceptional advocacy and expertise in the law.
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E.
The Lord President
The Lord President is the highest-ranking political and ceremonial leader of the Time Lords on Gallifrey in the Doctor Who universe.
- 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: Extraordinary Lord of Session Target entity description: Extraordinary Lord of Session was a senior judicial office in Scotland’s supreme civil court, the Court of Session, held on a part-time or occasional basis by a noble or distinguished figure.
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A.
Standing Orders of the House of Lords
The Standing Orders of the House of Lords are the formal written rules that govern the procedures, conduct, and internal operations of the United Kingdom’s upper parliamentary chamber.
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B.
The Judicature
The Judicature is the section of Pakistan’s 1973 Constitution that establishes the structure, powers, and functions of the country’s judicial system, including its superior courts.
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C.
Lords of Parliament
Lords of Parliament are members of the United Kingdom’s upper legislative chamber, historically comprising hereditary peers, life peers, and bishops who participate in reviewing and amending legislation.
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D.
Queen's Counsel
Queen's Counsel is a prestigious rank of senior barrister in some Commonwealth legal systems, recognizing exceptional advocacy and expertise in the law.
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E.
The Lord President
The Lord President is the highest-ranking political and ceremonial leader of the Time Lords on Gallifrey in the Doctor Who universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish legal office
ⓘ
judicial office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Scotland ⓘ |
| branchOfLaw | civil law ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| courtLevel | supreme civil court ⓘ |
| function | to sit as a judge in the Court of Session ⓘ |
| heldBy |
distinguished figure
ⓘ
noble ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
Scots ⓘ |
| legalSystem |
Scots law (to a limited extent)
ⓘ
surface form:
Scots law
|
| locatedIn | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| partOf | Court of Session ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Lord of Council and Session
ⓘ
surface form:
Ordinary Lord of Session
Senators of the College of Justice ⓘ
surface form:
Senator of the College of Justice
|
| selectionCriteria |
distinction in public life
ⓘ
nobility ⓘ |
| status | historical office ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Lord Justice Clerk
ⓘ
Lord President of the Court of Session ⓘ |
| tenureType |
occasional
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part-time ⓘ |
| usedFor | augmenting judicial capacity of the Court of Session ⓘ |
| workLocation | Parliament House, Edinburgh ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Extraordinary Lord of Session Description of subject: Extraordinary Lord of Session was a senior judicial office in Scotland’s supreme civil court, the Court of Session, held on a part-time or occasional basis by a noble or distinguished figure.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lord of Session
this entity surface form:
Lord of Session