High Steward of the University of Cambridge

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ceremonial position judicial office university office

The High Steward of the University of Cambridge is a senior ceremonial and judicial officer of the university, traditionally held by a distinguished public figure who advises on legal and constitutional matters.

Aliases (1)

High Steward of the University of Oxford ×1

Statements (34)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ceremonial position → judicial office → university office →
appointedBy	University of Cambridge NERFINISHED →
country	United Kingdom →
fieldOfWork	academic law → constitutional law → higher education administration → university governance →
governs	aspects of internal university legal procedure →
hasAttribute	largely honorary position → prestigious office →
hasCeremonialFunction	participation in major university ceremonies → representation of the university on formal occasions →
hasConstituency	governing bodies of the University of Cambridge →
hasHistoricalConnection	English academic tradition → medieval university offices →
hasJurisdictionOver	certain disciplinary matters within the University of Cambridge → legal disputes within the University of Cambridge →
hasLegalFunction	advice on university ordinances → interpretation of university statutes →
hasRole	advisor on constitutional matters → advisor on legal matters → judicial officer of the University of Cambridge → senior ceremonial officer of the University of Cambridge →
hasStatus	senior officer of the University of Cambridge →
locatedIn	Cambridge, England → surface form: "Cambridge" England →
partOf	Cambridge University → surface form: "University of Cambridge"
relatedToOffice	Chancellor of the University of Cambridge → High Steward of the University of Cambridge → surface form: "High Steward of the University of Oxford" Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge →
traditionallyHeldBy	distinguished public figure →
usedLanguage	English →

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Regent House → elects → High Steward of the University of Cambridge →

High Steward of the University of Cambridge → relatedToOffice → High Steward of the University of Cambridge →

this entity surface form: "High Steward of the University of Oxford"