Salmon P. Chase
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Salmon P. Chase was a 19th-century American politician and jurist who served as U.S. Treasury Secretary during the Civil War and later as Chief Justice of the United States.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Salmon P. Chase canonical | 17 |
| Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T99775 — 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.
Target entity: Salmon P. Chase Context triple: [Chase Manhattan Bank, namedAfter, Salmon P. Chase]
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Archibald Cox
Archibald Cox was an American lawyer and Harvard Law professor who served as the Watergate special prosecutor and became nationally prominent after being fired in the “Saturday Night Massacre” during the Nixon administration.
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John Marshall
John Marshall was the fourth Chief Justice of the United States, whose landmark opinions, especially in Marbury v. Madison, established the principle of judicial review and greatly strengthened the Supreme Court’s authority.
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Justice George Sutherland
Justice George Sutherland was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his conservative jurisprudence and influential role in the Court’s early 20th-century decisions limiting federal power.
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John W. Marshall
John W. Marshall is an American lawyer and public official best known for serving as Virginia’s Secretary of Public Safety and as the son of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.
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E.
Justice Pierce Butler
Justice Pierce Butler was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the early 20th century, known for his conservative jurisprudence and frequent opposition to New Deal legislation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Salmon P. Chase Target entity description: Salmon P. Chase was a 19th-century American politician and jurist who served as U.S. Treasury Secretary during the Civil War and later as Chief Justice of the United States.
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A.
Archibald Cox
Archibald Cox was an American lawyer and Harvard Law professor who served as the Watergate special prosecutor and became nationally prominent after being fired in the “Saturday Night Massacre” during the Nixon administration.
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B.
John Marshall
John Marshall was the fourth Chief Justice of the United States, whose landmark opinions, especially in Marbury v. Madison, established the principle of judicial review and greatly strengthened the Supreme Court’s authority.
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C.
Justice George Sutherland
Justice George Sutherland was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his conservative jurisprudence and influential role in the Court’s early 20th-century decisions limiting federal power.
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John W. Marshall
John W. Marshall is an American lawyer and public official best known for serving as Virginia’s Secretary of Public Safety and as the son of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.
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Justice Pierce Butler
Justice Pierce Butler was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the early 20th century, known for his conservative jurisprudence and frequent opposition to New Deal legislation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American politician
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abolitionist ⓘ human ⓘ jurist ⓘ lawyer ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Dartmouth College ⓘ |
| familyName | Chase ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
jurisprudence
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law ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| fullName | Salmon Portland Chase ⓘ |
| givenName | Salmon ⓘ |
| hasHonor |
namesake of Chase National Bank
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namesake of Salmon P. Chase College of Law ⓘ portrait on the United States $10,000 bill ⓘ portrait on the United States ten-dollar bill (19th century issue) ⓘ |
| ideology |
Unionism
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anti-slavery ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Democratic Party
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Free Soil Party ⓘ Liberty Party ⓘ Republican Party ⓘ |
| movement | abolitionism ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
anti-slavery legal and political efforts
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service as Chief Justice of the United States ⓘ service as U.S. Treasury Secretary during the Civil War ⓘ |
| notableWork |
advocacy against slavery
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jurisprudence as Chief Justice of the United States ⓘ leadership of the U.S. Treasury during the American Civil War ⓘ |
| occupation |
judge
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lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| participatedIn | American Civil War (as Treasury Secretary) ⓘ |
| partOf |
Presidency of Abraham Lincoln
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surface form:
Lincoln administration
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| positionHeld |
Chief Justice of the United States
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Governor of Ohio ⓘ Secretary of the Treasury ⓘ
surface form:
United States Secretary of the Treasury
United States Senator ⓘ |
| religion | Methodism ⓘ |
| residence |
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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surface form:
Cincinnati, Ohio
Columbus, Ohio ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Ohio
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
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Subject: Salmon P. Chase Description of subject: Salmon P. Chase was a 19th-century American politician and jurist who served as U.S. Treasury Secretary during the Civil War and later as Chief Justice of the United States.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.