Jonathan Philip Chadwick Sumption
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Jonathan Philip Chadwick Sumption is a British historian, barrister, and former Justice of the UK Supreme Court, renowned both for his high-profile legal career and his scholarly works on medieval history.
All labels observed (1)
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| Jonathan Philip Chadwick Sumption canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7197001 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jonathan Philip Chadwick Sumption Context triple: [Lord Sumption, name, Jonathan Philip Chadwick Sumption]
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Lord Browne of Madingley
Lord Browne of Madingley is a British businessman and former chief executive of BP, noted for his influential role in the global energy industry and public service in engineering and education.
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Michael Howard
Michael Howard is a British Conservative politician who served as Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition in the early 2000s.
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Lord Burnett of Maldon
Lord Burnett of Maldon is a senior British judge who serves as the head of the judiciary and president of the courts of England and Wales.
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Sir Neville Lyttelton
Sir Neville Lyttelton was a senior British Army officer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries who rose to the highest professional ranks, including leadership of the army at home and service in major imperial campaigns.
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Sylvester Churchill
Sylvester Churchill was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and Inspector General noted for his service in the Mexican–American War, for whom Churchill County in Nevada is named.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jonathan Philip Chadwick Sumption Target entity description: Jonathan Philip Chadwick Sumption is a British historian, barrister, and former Justice of the UK Supreme Court, renowned both for his high-profile legal career and his scholarly works on medieval history.
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A.
Lord Browne of Madingley
Lord Browne of Madingley is a British businessman and former chief executive of BP, noted for his influential role in the global energy industry and public service in engineering and education.
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B.
Michael Howard
Michael Howard is a British Conservative politician who served as Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition in the early 2000s.
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C.
Lord Burnett of Maldon
Lord Burnett of Maldon is a senior British judge who serves as the head of the judiciary and president of the courts of England and Wales.
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D.
Sir Neville Lyttelton
Sir Neville Lyttelton was a senior British Army officer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries who rose to the highest professional ranks, including leadership of the army at home and service in major imperial campaigns.
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E.
Sylvester Churchill
Sylvester Churchill was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and Inspector General noted for his service in the Mexican–American War, for whom Churchill County in Nevada is named.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
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barrister ⓘ human ⓘ judge ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor of Arts
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Doctor of Philosophy ⓘ |
| alive | true ⓘ |
| appointedAsJusticeOfSupremeCourt | 2012 ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1948-12-09 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Eton College
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Magdalen College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTimeAsJusticeOfSupremeCourt | 2018 ⓘ |
| familyName | Sumption NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
law
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medieval history ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Jonathan ⓘ |
| hasChild | three children ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Lord Sumption NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high-profile appellate advocacy
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public commentary on constitutional law ⓘ scholarship on the Hundred Years' War ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Privy Council
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surface form:
Privy Council of the United Kingdom
Supreme Court of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| middleName |
Chadwick
NERFINISHED
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Philip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Life peer ⓘ |
| notableCase | Miller v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Hundred Years War: Cursed Kings
NERFINISHED
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The Hundred Years War: Divided Houses NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hundred Years War: Trial by Battle NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hundred Years War: Trial by Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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barrister ⓘ historian ⓘ judge ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Barnet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Justice of the High Court of Justice of England and Wales
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Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ⓘ Lord of Appeal in Ordinary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| spouse | Teresa Sumption NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jonathan Philip Chadwick Sumption Description of subject: Jonathan Philip Chadwick Sumption is a British historian, barrister, and former Justice of the UK Supreme Court, renowned both for his high-profile legal career and his scholarly works on medieval history.
Referenced by (1)
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