Jay Clayton

American lawyer
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Jay Clayton

Summary

Jay Clayton is a human[1]. Born in Newport News[2], he… he was born on +1966-07-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a lawyer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (387 views/month, #6,947 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Jay Clayton's place of birth was Newport News[2].
  • Jay Clayton was born on +1966-07-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jay Clayton held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Jay Clayton's professions included lawyer[4].
  • Jay Clayton held the position of Member of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission[7].
  • Jay Clayton held the position of board member[8].
  • Jay Clayton held the position of chairperson[9].
  • Jay Clayton held the position of chairperson[10].
  • Among Jay Clayton's employers was Sullivan & Cromwell[11].
  • Among Jay Clayton's employers was U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission[12].
  • Jay Clayton was educated at University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School[13].
  • Jay Clayton's image is recorded as Jay Clayton.jpg[14].
  • Jay Clayton is recorded as male[15].
  • Jay Clayton's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jay Clayton was affiliated with the independent politician[17].
  • Jay Clayton's ISNI is recorded as 0000000498253910[18].
  • Jay Clayton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14149485742893421515[19].
  • Jay Clayton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2017057682[20].
  • Jay Clayton's family name is recorded as Clayton[21].
  • Jay Clayton's given name is recorded as Jay[22].
  • Jay Clayton's contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as CNBC[23].
  • Jay Clayton's work location is recorded as New York City[24].
  • Jay Clayton's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • Jay Clayton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Jay Clayton's different from is recorded as Jay Clayton[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Newport News[2], Jay Clayton… he was born on +1966-07-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Jay Clayton's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Jay Clayton worked as a lawyer[4]. Employers include Sullivan & Cromwell[11], a law firm[28], in United States[29], founded in 1879[30], headquartered in New York City[31] and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission[12], an independent agency of the United States government[32], in United States[33], founded in 1934[34], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[35]. Positions held include Member of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission[7]; board member[8], a position[36]; and chairperson[9], a type of position[37].

Personal Life

Jay Clayton was affiliated with the independent politician[17].

Why It Matters

Jay Clayton ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (387 views/month, #6,947 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Jay Clayton born?

Jay Clayton was born in Newport News[2].

What did Jay Clayton do for work?

Jay Clayton worked as lawyer[4].

Where did Jay Clayton go to school?

Jay Clayton was educated at University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . law.com. law.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . youtube.com. youtube.com. Provenance: 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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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