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
Sir Adetokunbo Ademola Chief Justice of the Federation of Nigeria in 1958
Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk
surface form: The Lady Dannatt
Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk self-linksurface differs
Patricia Urquiola art director of Cassina in 2015
Baldwin of Luxembourg Archbishop of Trier
Thomas Tenison Archbishop of Canterbury
Henry Home 1752-00-00 via predicate surface "appointedAsJudge"
Oedipa Maas executor of Pierce Inverarity's estate
John Moore (Archbishop of Canterbury) Archbishop of Canterbury in 1783
Abdul Rashid Chief Justice of Pakistan
Jephthah leader of Gilead
Jephthah head and commander over Gilead
Cardinal Herbert Vaughan
surface form: Herbert Vaughan
1872 via predicate surface "appointedAsBishop"
John
surface form: John Reith
Director-General of the BBC in 1927
Bart Giamatti Commissioner of Major League Baseball in 1989
Henry Chichele Archbishop of Canterbury in 1414
Curtis Guild Jr. United States Ambassador to Russia
Prvoslav Perić Serbian Patriarch
surface form: Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church
Alan H. Fishman – Chief Executive Officer (final days)
surface form: Alan H. Fishman
Chief Executive Officer of Washington Mutual
Alan H. Fishman – Chief Executive Officer (final days)
surface form: Alan H. Fishman
Chairman of Washington Mutual
Lord Lieutenant of Surrey
surface form: Michael More-Molyneux
Lord Lieutenant of Surrey self-linksurface differs
Fabio Capello England manager
Coponius governor of Judea via predicate surface "appointedRole"
Concanen
surface form: R. Luke Concanen
first Bishop of New York
Nevil Maskelyne Astronomer Royal in 1765
Giovanni Bonzano Apostolic Delegate to the United States
John Loughlin first Bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn
Maire officier de police judiciaire
Maire officier de l’état civil
Yalitza Aparicio UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Indigenous Peoples
St. Cyril of Jerusalem c. 350 via predicate surface "appointedAsBishop"
Metropolitan Epiphanius I of Kyiv Metropolitan Epiphanius I of Kyiv self-linksurface differs
surface form: Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine (Orthodox Church of Ukraine)
Assembly of Vlorë Ismail Qemali as Prime Minister of the Provisional Government of Albania via predicate surface "appointedPosition"
Assembly of Vlorë Ismail Qemali via predicate surface "appointedPosition"
surface form: Ismail Qemali as Minister of Foreign Affairs
El Mago
surface form: Guillermo Coria
Argentina Davis Cup captain in 2021
Aleksander Kakowski Archbishop of Warsaw in 1913
Joshua M. Kindred Article III judge via predicate surface "appointedRole"
Seán Patrick O’Malley Bishop of Boston
surface form: Archbishop of Boston
Ranjit Singh Narula Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court
Ranjit Singh Narula Governor of Haryana
Ranjit Singh Narula Acting Governor of Punjab
Ranjit Singh Narula Lieutenant Governor of Delhi
Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini Archbishop of Siena
Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini Bishop of Siena
Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini Cardinal protector of Germany
Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini Cardinal protector of England
Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini Cardinal protector of Hungary
Clemente Isnard Bishop of Nova Friburgo
William Waynflete Bishop of Winchester in 1447
William Waynflete Lord Chancellor of England in 1456
Sir Terry Leahy 2015 via predicate surface "appointedAsLifePeer"