Alexander Erskine, 3rd Earl of Kellie
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Alexander Erskine, 3rd Earl of Kellie was a Scottish nobleman of the 17th century who held the hereditary title of Earl of Kellie within the prominent Erskine family.
All labels observed (1)
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| Alexander Erskine, 3rd Earl of Kellie canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13663510 — 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: Alexander Erskine, 3rd Earl of Kellie Context triple: [Erskine family, notableMember, Alexander Erskine, 3rd Earl of Kellie]
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A.
Alexander Leith, 1st Baron Leith of Fyvie
Alexander Leith, 1st Baron Leith of Fyvie, was a 19th-century Scottish businessman and Liberal politician who was elevated to the peerage and is notably associated with Fyvie Castle in Aberdeenshire.
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B.
Alexander Montgomery, 6th Earl of Eglinton
Alexander Montgomery, 6th Earl of Eglinton, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who served as a representative peer in the British House of Lords and was a prominent member of the Montgomery aristocratic lineage.
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C.
John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair
John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair, was a prominent Scottish soldier, diplomat, and statesman who served as a senior British commander during the War of the Austrian Succession.
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D.
James Erskine, 7th Earl of Buchan
James Erskine, 7th Earl of Buchan was a Scottish nobleman and peer who held the historic Earldom of Buchan as a prominent member of the Erskine family.
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E.
William Cochrane, 3rd Earl of Dundonald
William Cochrane, 3rd Earl of Dundonald was a Scottish nobleman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries who held a peerage in the Kingdom of Scotland.
- 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: Alexander Erskine, 3rd Earl of Kellie Target entity description: Alexander Erskine, 3rd Earl of Kellie was a Scottish nobleman of the 17th century who held the hereditary title of Earl of Kellie within the prominent Erskine family.
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A.
Alexander Leith, 1st Baron Leith of Fyvie
Alexander Leith, 1st Baron Leith of Fyvie, was a 19th-century Scottish businessman and Liberal politician who was elevated to the peerage and is notably associated with Fyvie Castle in Aberdeenshire.
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B.
Alexander Montgomery, 6th Earl of Eglinton
Alexander Montgomery, 6th Earl of Eglinton, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who served as a representative peer in the British House of Lords and was a prominent member of the Montgomery aristocratic lineage.
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C.
John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair
John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair, was a prominent Scottish soldier, diplomat, and statesman who served as a senior British commander during the War of the Austrian Succession.
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D.
James Erskine, 7th Earl of Buchan
James Erskine, 7th Earl of Buchan was a Scottish nobleman and peer who held the historic Earldom of Buchan as a prominent member of the Erskine family.
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E.
William Cochrane, 3rd Earl of Dundonald
William Cochrane, 3rd Earl of Dundonald was a Scottish nobleman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries who held a peerage in the Kingdom of Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
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