Rowan D. Wilson
E173994
Rowan D. Wilson is an American jurist who serves as the Chief Judge of New York’s highest court, the Court of Appeals, overseeing the state’s judiciary.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rowan D. Wilson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1420483 — 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: Rowan D. Wilson Context triple: [Chief Judge of the State of New York, officeHeldBy, Rowan D. Wilson]
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A.
David A. Wilson
David A. Wilson is a public administrator who serves as the city manager of West Hollywood, California.
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B.
Jared C. Nicholson
Jared C. Nicholson is an American politician and attorney who serves as the mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts.
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C.
Andrew D. Martin
Andrew D. Martin is an American political scientist and academic administrator who serves as the chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis.
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D.
Mark T. Williams
Mark T. Williams is the son of renowned American composer and conductor John Williams.
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E.
Benjamin Mako Hill
Benjamin Mako Hill is a prominent free software activist, scholar, and Debian developer known for his leadership in the free culture movement and research on online communities.
- 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: Rowan D. Wilson Target entity description: Rowan D. Wilson is an American jurist who serves as the Chief Judge of New York’s highest court, the Court of Appeals, overseeing the state’s judiciary.
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A.
David A. Wilson
David A. Wilson is a public administrator who serves as the city manager of West Hollywood, California.
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B.
Jared C. Nicholson
Jared C. Nicholson is an American politician and attorney who serves as the mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts.
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C.
Andrew D. Martin
Andrew D. Martin is an American political scientist and academic administrator who serves as the chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis.
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D.
Mark T. Williams
Mark T. Williams is the son of renowned American composer and conductor John Williams.
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E.
Benjamin Mako Hill
Benjamin Mako Hill is a prominent free software activist, scholar, and Debian developer known for his leadership in the free culture movement and research on online communities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American lawyer
ⓘ
Chief Judge ⓘ human ⓘ judge ⓘ jurist ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Andrew Cuomo
ⓘ
Kathy Hochul ⓘ |
| barAdmission | New York State Bar ⓘ |
| boardMemberOf |
Innocence Project
ⓘ
Legal Aid Society (New York City) ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard University
ⓘ
surface form:
Harvard College
Harvard Law School ⓘ |
| employer |
Cravath, Swaine & Moore
ⓘ
New York Court of Appeals ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
judiciary
ⓘ
law ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasHonorificPrefix | Honorable ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Chief Judge of the State of New York ⓘ |
| isChiefJudgeOf | New York Court of Appeals ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
U.S. state of New York
ⓘ
surface form:
State of New York
|
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| memberOf | New York State Bar ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the first Black Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals ⓘ |
| notableWork |
opinions on New York constitutional law
ⓘ
opinions on civil rights cases ⓘ opinions on criminal justice reform issues ⓘ |
| occupation |
judge
ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ |
| officeContested | Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals ⓘ |
| oversees |
New York State Judiciary
ⓘ
surface form:
New York State Unified Court System
|
| partOf | New York judiciary ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Associate Judge of the New York Court of Appeals
ⓘ
Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals ⓘ partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore ⓘ |
| practiceArea |
antitrust law
ⓘ
commercial litigation ⓘ intellectual property law ⓘ |
| residence | New York ⓘ |
| stateOfPrimaryPractice | New York ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Albany
ⓘ
surface form:
Albany, New York
New York City ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Rowan D. Wilson Description of subject: Rowan D. Wilson is an American jurist who serves as the Chief Judge of New York’s highest court, the Court of Appeals, overseeing the state’s judiciary.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.