Hogwarts High Inquisitor
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The Hogwarts High Inquisitor is a Ministry-appointed official tasked with overseeing, regulating, and tightening control over the staff and educational practices at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ministry of Magic post
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fictional government office ⓘ position ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Cornelius Fudge
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Ministry of Magic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPolicy |
ban on Dumbledore’s Army
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censorship of student organizations ⓘ restriction of practical Defence Against the Dark Arts teaching ⓘ |
| consequenceOf | Ministry denial of Voldemort’s return ⓘ |
| country | Ministry of Magic (United Kingdom wizarding government) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdInWork | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | J. K. Rowling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endOfPosition | 1996 (after Umbridge’s removal from Hogwarts) ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Harry Potter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Dolores Jane Umbridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | fantasy literature concept ⓘ |
| inception | 1995 (wizarding world timeline) ⓘ |
| inspects |
Minerva McGonagall’s classes
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Severus Snape’s classes ⓘ Sybil Trelawney’s classes ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Educational Decree Number Twenty-two
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subsequent Educational Decrees ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | instrument of authoritarian control in Hogwarts ⓘ |
| notableHolder | Dolores Umbridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposes | Albus Dumbledore’s autonomy as headmaster ⓘ |
| power |
authority to dismiss teachers
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authority to observe lessons ⓘ authority to place teachers on probation ⓘ power to alter Hogwarts disciplinary policies ⓘ power to issue new school rules ⓘ |
| purpose |
to bring Hogwarts under closer Ministry supervision
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to suppress dissent against the Ministry at Hogwarts ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Educational Decrees
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Hogwarts headmaster NERFINISHED ⓘ Ministry interference at Hogwarts ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
evaluating Hogwarts teachers
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inspecting Hogwarts classes ⓘ overseeing Hogwarts staff ⓘ regulating teaching standards at Hogwarts ⓘ tightening Ministry control over Hogwarts ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Minister for Magic
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Ministry of Magic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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