William S. Richardson
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William S. Richardson was a prominent Hawaiian jurist and chief justice whose advocacy for Native Hawaiian rights and legal education led to a major law school in Hawaii being named in his honor.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| William S. Richardson School of Law | 0 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chief justice
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jurist ⓘ law school ⓘ person ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
Native Hawaiian customary and traditional practices
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access rights to shorelines and natural resources in Hawaii ⓘ |
| contributedTo | development of Hawaii land and water rights jurisprudence ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| ethnicGroup | Native Hawaiian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Native Hawaiian rights
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law ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| hasHonor | law school named in his honor ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Native Hawaiian rights law in Hawaii
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legal education in Hawaii ⓘ |
| honorificInitial | S. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | Hawaii Supreme Court jurisprudence on Native Hawaiian rights ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Hawaii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
progressive interpretations of Hawaiian law
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support for expansion of legal education opportunities in Hawaii ⓘ support for public access to beaches in Hawaii ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalPhilosophy | support for recognition of Native Hawaiian customary rights ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Honolulu, Hawaii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Native Hawaiian rights movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | William S. Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namesakeOf | William S. Richardson School of Law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy for Native Hawaiian rights
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contributions to legal education in Hawaii ⓘ |
| occupation |
judge
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jurist ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Hawaii at Manoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Hawaii
NERFINISHED
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Honolulu, Hawaii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Chief Justice of the Hawaii Supreme Court ⓘ |
| residence | Hawaii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Honolulu, Hawaii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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