Lord Brightman
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Lord Brightman was a prominent British Law Lord and jurist known for his influential judgments in public and administrative law.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lord Brightman canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8371520 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lord Brightman Context triple: [Council of Civil Service Unions v Minister for the Civil Service, leadingJudge, Lord Brightman]
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A.
Ernest Tidyman
Ernest Tidyman was an American author and screenwriter best known for creating the character Shaft and writing the Oscar-winning screenplay for the film adaptation of "The French Connection."
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B.
Henry Biggs
Henry Biggs is a central character in the film "The Preacher's Wife," portrayed as a devoted pastor whose strained marriage and crisis of faith draw the attention of a visiting angel.
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C.
Elwood Reid
Elwood Reid is an American television writer and producer known for his work on crime dramas, including serving as a key creative force behind the U.S. adaptation of "The Bridge."
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D.
Guy Bolton
Guy Bolton was a British-American playwright and librettist best known for his influential musical comedies and collaborations with figures like P. G. Wodehouse and Jerome Kern.
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E.
Roger d’Amory
Roger d’Amory was an early 14th-century English nobleman and soldier who rose to prominence under Edward II before being implicated in the Despenser War and dying in royal custody.
- 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: Lord Brightman Target entity description: Lord Brightman was a prominent British Law Lord and jurist known for his influential judgments in public and administrative law.
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A.
Ernest Tidyman
Ernest Tidyman was an American author and screenwriter best known for creating the character Shaft and writing the Oscar-winning screenplay for the film adaptation of "The French Connection."
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B.
Henry Biggs
Henry Biggs is a central character in the film "The Preacher's Wife," portrayed as a devoted pastor whose strained marriage and crisis of faith draw the attention of a visiting angel.
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C.
Elwood Reid
Elwood Reid is an American television writer and producer known for his work on crime dramas, including serving as a key creative force behind the U.S. adaptation of "The Bridge."
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D.
Guy Bolton
Guy Bolton was a British-American playwright and librettist best known for his influential musical comedies and collaborations with figures like P. G. Wodehouse and Jerome Kern.
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E.
Roger d’Amory
Roger d’Amory was an early 14th-century English nobleman and soldier who rose to prominence under Edward II before being implicated in the Despenser War and dying in royal custody.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British judge
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jurist ⓘ life peer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
administrative law
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equity ⓘ public law ⓘ trusts law ⓘ |
| honorificTitle |
Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
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The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| knownFor |
development of modern judicial review principles
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influential judgments in administrative law ⓘ influential judgments in public law ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | English law ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Lords
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Judicial Committee of the House of Lords ⓘ |
| notableWork |
judgment in Chief Constable of the North Wales Police v Evans
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judgment in Congreve v Home Office ⓘ judgment in O’Reilly v Mackman ⓘ judgment in R v Inland Revenue Commissioners, ex parte National Federation of Self-Employed and Small Businesses Ltd ⓘ judgment in cases on abuse of power in public law ⓘ judgment in cases on judicial review procedure ⓘ judgment in cases on legitimate expectation ⓘ judgment in cases on remedies in judicial review ⓘ |
| occupation |
barrister
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judge ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
High Court judge of England and Wales
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Lord Justice of Appeal ⓘ Lord of Appeal in Ordinary ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London
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linked to:
London, England
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lord Brightman Description of subject: Lord Brightman was a prominent British Law Lord and jurist known for his influential judgments in public and administrative law.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.