J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law
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The J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law is a distinguished endowed chair at Yale Law School named in honor of influential federal judge J. Skelly Wright.
All labels observed (1)
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| J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10358140 — 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: J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law Context triple: [Heather K. Gerken, positionHeld, J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law]
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William Neal Reynolds Professor of Law
The William Neal Reynolds Professor of Law is a distinguished endowed chair at Duke University School of Law held by legal scholar James Boyle.
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Walter Gellhorn Professor of Law
The Walter Gellhorn Professor of Law is a distinguished endowed chair at Columbia Law School named in honor of renowned legal scholar Walter Gellhorn.
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William A. Schnader Professor of Law
The William A. Schnader Professor of Law is a distinguished endowed chair in law, typically recognizing a scholar of exceptional achievement and leadership in legal academia.
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Frank Henry Sommer Professor of Law
The Frank Henry Sommer Professor of Law is a prestigious endowed chair at New York University School of Law associated with leading scholarship in legal and political philosophy.
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E.
Quain Professor of Jurisprudence
The Quain Professor of Jurisprudence is a prestigious endowed chair in legal philosophy at University College London, historically held by leading theorists of law and morality.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law Target entity description: The J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law is a distinguished endowed chair at Yale Law School named in honor of influential federal judge J. Skelly Wright.
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A.
William Neal Reynolds Professor of Law
The William Neal Reynolds Professor of Law is a distinguished endowed chair at Duke University School of Law held by legal scholar James Boyle.
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B.
Walter Gellhorn Professor of Law
The Walter Gellhorn Professor of Law is a distinguished endowed chair at Columbia Law School named in honor of renowned legal scholar Walter Gellhorn.
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C.
William A. Schnader Professor of Law
The William A. Schnader Professor of Law is a distinguished endowed chair in law, typically recognizing a scholar of exceptional achievement and leadership in legal academia.
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D.
Frank Henry Sommer Professor of Law
The Frank Henry Sommer Professor of Law is a prestigious endowed chair at New York University School of Law associated with leading scholarship in legal and political philosophy.
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E.
Quain Professor of Jurisprudence
The Quain Professor of Jurisprudence is a prestigious endowed chair in legal philosophy at University College London, historically held by leading theorists of law and morality.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic position
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endowed chair ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | law ⓘ |
| chairType | distinguished professorship ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| endowmentType | endowed chair ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | legal scholarship ⓘ |
| inception | 20th century ⓘ |
| locatedInInstitution | Yale University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInOrganization | Yale Law School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | J. Skelly Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedForNotability | influential decisions on civil rights ⓘ |
| namedForOccupation | federal judge ⓘ |
| partOf | faculty positions at Yale Law School ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law Description of subject: The J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law is a distinguished endowed chair at Yale Law School named in honor of influential federal judge J. Skelly Wright.
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