Jeffreys

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Jeffreys is an English surname most notably associated with George Jeffreys, the 17th-century judge infamously known as the "Hanging Judge."

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Label Occurrences
Jeffreys canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British peer
geophysicist
judge
mathematician
person
statistician
surname
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1645
dateOfDeath 1689
derivedFrom given name Geoffrey
given name Jeffrey
hasCategory English-language surnames
patronymic surnames
hasNotableBearer George Jeffreys NERFINISHED
Harold Jeffreys NERFINISHED
John Jeffreys Pratt NERFINISHED
hasVariant Jefferies NERFINISHED
Jeffries NERFINISHED
knownFor Jeffreys prior in Bayesian statistics
Theory of Probability NERFINISHED
harsh treatment of rebels after the Monmouth Rebellion
severe sentencing
languageOfOrigin English
legalSystem English common law
memberOf Privy Council of England NERFINISHED
monarchServed James II of England NERFINISHED
nickname Hanging Judge NERFINISHED
notableFor Bloody Assizes NERFINISHED
occupation judge
politician
participatedIn Bloody Assizes NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Acton, Denbighshire NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
positionHeld Chief Justice of the King’s Bench NERFINISHED
Lord Chancellor of England NERFINISHED
title 1st Marquess Camden NERFINISHED
usedAs family name

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

Judge George Jeffreys familyName Jeffreys
subject surface form: George Jeffreys
Sophie Jeffreys hasLastName Jeffreys
Harold Jeffreys familyName Jeffreys