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
Yo-Yo Ma UN Messenger of Peace in 2006 ⓘ
Office of Management and Budget Director of the Office of Management and Budget via predicate surface "appointedHeadTitle" ⓘ
William Marbury justice of the peace in the District of Columbia via predicate surface "appointedPosition" ⓘ
Gregory of Nyssa c. 372 via predicate surface "appointedAsBishop" ⓘ
Chair J previous holder of Chair J via predicate surface "replacesOnVacancy" ⓘ
Carl Icahn special advisor on regulatory reform to President Donald Trump ⓘ
Paul von Hindenburg Chancellor of Germany via predicate surface "appointedPosition" ⓘ
Sir Thomas Fairfax 1645 via predicate surface "appointedAsCaptainGeneral" ⓘ
Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg Grand Duke of Luxembourg in 2000 ⓘ
Louis de Bourbon, Count of Vermandois Admiral of France ⓘ
John J. Pershing General of the Armies of the United States ⓘ
Haya bint Hussein 2007 via predicate surface "appointedToIOC" ⓘ
Cassio
linked to: Cassio (character)
governor of Cyprus ⓘ
Kay Bailey Hutchison United States Permanent Representative to NATO ⓘ
Slade Gorton National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States via predicate surface "appointedToBody" ⓘ
Pope Clement VII cardinal ⓘ
Arthur Harris Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Bomber Command in 1942 ⓘ
Lee Chandler legal guardian of his nephew ⓘ
Haj Amin al-Husseini Grand Mufti of Jerusalem ⓘ
Secretariat of Finance and Public Credit (Mexico) Secretary of Finance and Public Credit via predicate surface "appointedHeadTitle" ⓘ
linked to: Minister of Finance
Lord Browne of Madingley 2001 via predicate surface "appointedAsLifePeer" ⓘ
Durham County Manager not elected by popular vote via predicate surface "appointedRole" ⓘ
Margaret Jay 1992 via predicate surface "appointedAsLifePeer" ⓘ
Greg Peters Netflix in January 2023 via predicate surface "appointedCoCEOOf" ⓘ
Mark Aitchison Young Governor of Hong Kong ⓘ
Mark Aitchison Young Governor of Barbados ⓘ
Mark Aitchison Young Governor of Hong Kong (second term) ⓘ
Ken Howery United States Ambassador to Sweden ⓘ
Mordechai second to King Ahasuerus ⓘ
Robert Mueller Rod Rosenstein via predicate surface "appointedAsSpecialCounselBy" ⓘ
Presidency of John Adams Chief Justice of the United States via predicate surface "positionAppointed" ⓘ
Francis Spellman Archbishop of New York ⓘ
R. Luke Concanen first Bishop of New York ⓘ
Germanicus commander of forces in Germania ⓘ
Germanicus governor of the eastern provinces ⓘ
Ned Yost Kansas City Royals via predicate surface "hiredAsManagerBy" ⓘ
Ned Yost Milwaukee Brewers via predicate surface "hiredAsManagerBy" ⓘ
João Braz de Aviz Pope Benedict XVI via predicate surface "appointedAsPrefectOfCongregationForInstitutesOfConsecratedLifeAndSocietiesOfApostolicLifeBy" ⓘ
Gwendolyn Brooks Poet Laureate of Illinois in 1968 ⓘ
Howard Wilkinson Leeds United F.C. via predicate surface "appointedAsManagerOf" ⓘ
David Hurley 27th Governor-General of Australia ⓘ
Hugh de Balsham Bishop of Ely ⓘ
New York County grand jury foreperson via predicate surface "empanels" ⓘ
New York County grand jury assistant foreperson via predicate surface "empanels" ⓘ
Luis de Guindos Vice-President of the European Central Bank ⓘ
Joseph high official in Egypt ⓘ
Jackie Chan UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador ⓘ
Myles Coverdale Bishop of Exeter ⓘ
Richard Sibbes Master of St Catherine’s College, Cambridge in 1626 ⓘ
Sir John Colborne Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada ⓘ