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Person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Yale_College
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:New_York_Court_of_Chancery
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gptkbp:awards
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Honorary degrees
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1763-04-05
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Green-Wood_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:William_Kent
gptkb:James_Kent_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution
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Advancement of civil rights
Promotion of legal education
Development of equity law
Codification_of_laws_in_New_York
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1847-12-12
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Contributions_to_American_jurisprudence
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gptkbp:field
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Constitutional law
Law
Legal history
Equity law
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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James Kent
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gptkbp:influenced
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Legal_education_in_the_United_States
New_York_legal_system
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:William_Blackstone
gptkb:John_Marshall
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Legal reforms
Legal scholarship
Judicial opinions
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Kent's_Commentaries
Influence on legal education
Foundation_of_modern_American_law
Legal_principles_in_the_United_States
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
English_descent
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Justice_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_New_York
Chancellor_of_New_York
Professor_of_Law_at_Columbia_University
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Commentaries on American Law
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Judge
Lawyer
Professor
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Clinton,_New_York
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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New_York_City,_New_York
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:New_York
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Kent
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