appointedAs

P8553
predicate

Indicates that one entity is formally assigned or designated to hold a specific role, position, or title in relation to another entity.

All labels observed (35)

Label Occurrences
appointedAs canonical 284
appointedAsLifePeer 13
appointedAsBishop 12

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: appointedAs
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is formally assigned or designated to hold a specific role, position, or title in relation to another entity.

Sample triples (381)

Subject Object
Darius N. Couch brigadier general of volunteers
Darius N. Couch major general of volunteers
A. J. Hinch Arizona Diamondbacks via predicate surface "hiredAsManagerBy"
A. J. Hinch Houston Astros via predicate surface "hiredAsManagerBy"
A. J. Hinch Detroit Tigers via predicate surface "hiredAsManagerBy"
Arthur de Richemont Constable of France in 1425
Justine Thornton High Court judge
Pope Urban VI Archbishop of Bari
James Dick Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire
Baroness Valerie Amos
surface form: Valerie Amos
1997 via predicate surface "appointedAsLifePeer"
Bishop John Baptist Purcell
surface form: John Baptist Purcell
Bishop of Cincinnati
Bishop John Baptist Purcell
surface form: John Baptist Purcell
Bishop of Cincinnati
surface form: Archbishop of Cincinnati
Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum Crown Prince of Dubai
Joseph Cardinal Ritter Bishop of Indianapolis via predicate surface "appointedAsBishop"
Hugh Foot Life peer
Annette Kurschus Praeses of the Evangelical Church of Westphalia in 2012
Cardinal Pericle Felici
surface form: Pericle Felici
official of the Roman Rota
Cardinal Pericle Felici
surface form: Pericle Felici
auditor of the Roman Rota
Cardinal Pericle Felici
surface form: Pericle Felici
secretary general of the Second Vatican Council
Cardinal Pericle Felici
surface form: Pericle Felici
secretary of the Sacred Congregation for the Discipline of the Sacraments
Cardinal Pericle Felici
surface form: Pericle Felici
prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura
Cardinal Pericle Felici
surface form: Pericle Felici
president of the Pontifical Commission for the Revision of the Code of Canon Law
Cardinal Pericle Felici
surface form: Pericle Felici
president of the Pontifical Commission for the Authentic Interpretation of the Code of Canon Law
Cardinal Pericle Felici
surface form: Pericle Felici
president of the Pontifical Commission for the Revision of the Code of Canon Law for the Eastern Churches
Cardinal Pericle Felici
surface form: Pericle Felici
titular archbishop of Samosata
Cardinal Pericle Felici
surface form: Pericle Felici
cardinal-deacon of Sant’Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-Alessandrine
Cardinal Pericle Felici
surface form: Pericle Felici
cardinal-priest of Sant’Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-Alessandrine
Cardinal Pericle Felici
surface form: Pericle Felici
cardinal-bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Justice Samuel Nelson
surface form: Samuel Nelson
Supreme Court of the United States via predicate surface "appointedToBody"
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria in 2009
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Emir of Kano in 2014
Sir Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd Chief of the Imperial General Staff in 1933
Loretta Lynch United States Attorney General
Loretta Lynch United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York
Abdalla Hamdok Prime Minister of Sudan
John Sharp (Archbishop of York) Archbishop of York
Thomas Secker Archbishop of Canterbury
Julius of Puteoli legate to the Second Council of Ephesus
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts Article III judge
Minister of Transport and Communications of Peru to direct the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Peru via predicate surface "appointedForRole"
Department of Agriculture of the Philippines Secretary of Agriculture via predicate surface "appointedHeadTitle"
John
surface form: John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley
2001 via predicate surface "appointedAsLifePeer"
Kalen DeBoer head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide football program
William F. Weld United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts
Royal Commission to Arthur Phillip first Governor of New South Wales via predicate surface "roleOfAppointee"
Gordon Drummond Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada
King Kenny Liverpool F.C. manager in 1985
Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony coadjutor bishop of Freising
Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony coadjutor bishop of Regensburg
Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony coadjutor archbishop of Trier