Dorothy Wright Nelson

United States federal judge
Person human Q5298690
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Dorothy Wright Nelson

Summary

Dorothy Wright Nelson is a human[1]. Her place of birth was San Pedro[2]. She was born on +1928-09-20T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a judge[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's place of birth was San Pedro[2].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson was born on +1928-09-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson worked as a judge[4].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson held the position of Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit[7].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson was employed by University of Southern California[8].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's education included a stint at UCLA School of Law[9].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's education included a stint at USC Gould School of Law[10].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's religion is recorded as Baháʼí Faith[11].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's image is recorded as Dorothy Wright Nelson (cropped).jpg[12].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson is recorded as female[13].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000038973263[15].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 58640323[16].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no91001332[17].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's part of is recorded as Women Trailblazers in the Law Project[18].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's Commons category is recorded as Dorothy Wright Nelson[19].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05n_f8c[20].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's family name is recorded as Nelson[21].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's given name is recorded as Dorothy[22].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's given name is recorded as Wright[23].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 004645178[24].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's described at URL is recorded as https://abawtp.law.stanford.edu/exhibits/show/dorothy-w-nelson[25].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Dorothy Wright Nelson's FAST ID is recorded as 281036[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Dorothy Wright Nelson was born in San Pedro[2]. She was born on +1928-09-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at UCLA School of Law[9], a law school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1949[30] and USC Gould School of Law[10], a law school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1896[33].

Career and Affiliations

Dorothy Wright Nelson's professions included judge[4]. Among her employers was University of Southern California[8]. She held the position of Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit[7].

Personal Life

Dorothy Wright Nelson's religion is recorded as Baháʼí Faith[11].

Why It Matters

Dorothy Wright Nelson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Dorothy Wright Nelson born?

Born in San Pedro[2], Dorothy Wright Nelson…

What did Dorothy Wright Nelson do for work?

Dorothy Wright Nelson worked as judge[4].

Where did Dorothy Wright Nelson go to school?

Dorothy Wright Nelson was educated at UCLA School of Law[9] and USC Gould School of Law[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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