<roleName>

<roleName> (role name) contains a name component which indicates that the referent has a particular role or position in society, such as an official title or rank. [13.2.1. Personal Names]

Module	namesdates
Attributes	Attributes att.global (xml:id, n, xml:lang) (lim.att.global.fragmentable (part)) (att.global.rendition (rendition)) (att.global.source (source)) att.personal (att.naming (role) (att.canonical (ref)) ) att.typed (type)
Member of	model.persNamePart
Contained by	core: abbr add author bibl corr date del desc editor emph expan foreign gloss head hi item l label mentioned name note num orig p pubPlace publisher q quote ref reg resp rs sic term time title unclear corpus: activity figures: cell figDesc header: catDesc change correspAction extent handNote language rendition lim: compliment duration enclosure request linking: ab seg msdescription: collection origin repository summary surrogates namesdates: addName affiliation birth death faith floruit forename genName langKnown nameLink nationality objectName occupation orgName persName placeName residence roleName settlement sex surname textstructure: byline dateline docAuthor docDate docEdition docImprint imprimatur salute signed titlePart trailer transcr: damage fw supplied
May contain	analysis: pc w core: abbr add choice date del ellipsis emph foreign gap gloss graphic hi lb mentioned milestone name note noteGrp num orig pb ptr q quote ref reg rs sic term time title unclear figures: figure gaiji: g header: idno lim: noteMarker rule linking: linkGrp msdescription: locusGrp namesdates: addName affiliation forename genName geo location nameLink objectName orgName persName placeName roleName settlement surname transcr: damage fw handShift subst supplied character data
Note	A roleName may be distinguished from an addName by virtue of the fact that, like a title, it typically exists independently of its holder.
Examples	<persName> <forename>William</forename> <surname>Poulteny</surname> <roleName>Earl of Bath</roleName> </persName> <p>The <roleName role="solicitor_general">S.G.</roleName> is the only national public official, including the Supreme Court justices, required by statute to be “learned in the law.”</p> <p> <persName ref="#NJF"> <roleName role="solicitor_general">Solicitor General</roleName> Noel J. Francisco</persName>, representing the administration, asserted in rebuttal that there was nothing to disavow (...) <persName ref="#NJF">Francisco</persName> had violated the scrupulous standard of candor about the facts and the law that <roleName role="solicitor_general">S.G.s</roleName>, in Republican and Democratic administrations alike, have repeatedly said they must honor.</p>
Source	Github <elementSpec module="namesdates" ident="roleName"> <gloss>role name</gloss> <desc>contains a name component which indicates that the referent has a particular role or position in society, such as an official title or rank.</desc> <classes> <memberOf key="att.global"/> <memberOf key="model.persNamePart"/> <memberOf key="att.personal"/> <memberOf key="att.typed"/> </classes> <content> <macroRef key="macro.phraseSeq"/> </content> </elementSpec>