Charles James Fox
E114041
Charles James Fox was a prominent 18th-century British statesman and orator known for his liberal politics, opposition to King George III, and advocacy for civil liberties and parliamentary reform.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles James Fox canonical | 17 |
| Charles James Fox as a prominent British Whig statesman | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T885567 — 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.
Target entity: Charles James Fox Context triple: [Whig Party, notableMember, Charles James Fox]
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George Canning
George Canning was a British statesman and Tory politician who briefly served as Prime Minister in 1827 and was known for his influential roles in foreign policy and oratory in the early 19th century.
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Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey was a British Whig statesman and prime minister best known for leading the passage of major parliamentary reforms and for lending his name to the popular Earl Grey tea.
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Joseph Hume
Joseph Hume was a prominent 19th-century Scottish physician and radical British politician known for his campaigns for parliamentary reform, economy in public spending, and civil liberties.
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Henry Dundas
Henry Dundas was an influential 18th-century Scottish lawyer and politician, a key ally of William Pitt the Younger who dominated Scottish politics and British imperial administration, particularly in India.
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Viscount Pitt
Viscount Pitt is a British noble title historically associated with the prominent 18th-century statesman William Pitt the Elder.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Charles James Fox Target entity description: Charles James Fox was a prominent 18th-century British statesman and orator known for his liberal politics, opposition to King George III, and advocacy for civil liberties and parliamentary reform.
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George Canning
George Canning was a British statesman and Tory politician who briefly served as Prime Minister in 1827 and was known for his influential roles in foreign policy and oratory in the early 19th century.
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B.
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey was a British Whig statesman and prime minister best known for leading the passage of major parliamentary reforms and for lending his name to the popular Earl Grey tea.
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C.
Joseph Hume
Joseph Hume was a prominent 19th-century Scottish physician and radical British politician known for his campaigns for parliamentary reform, economy in public spending, and civil liberties.
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D.
Henry Dundas
Henry Dundas was an influential 18th-century Scottish lawyer and politician, a key ally of William Pitt the Younger who dominated Scottish politics and British imperial administration, particularly in India.
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E.
Viscount Pitt
Viscount Pitt is a British noble title historically associated with the prominent 18th-century statesman William Pitt the Elder.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British politician
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Member of Parliament ⓘ Whig politician ⓘ human ⓘ orator ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1749-01-24 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
England
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Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| burialPlace |
Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster
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surface form:
Westminster Abbey
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| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1806-09-13 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Chiswick
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England ⓘ Middlesex, England ⓘ
surface form:
Middlesex
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Eton College
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Hertford College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Fox ⓘ |
| father | Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| ideology |
Whig ideology
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liberalism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
gambling and extravagant lifestyle
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powerful parliamentary oratory ⓘ |
| memberOf | Whig Party ⓘ |
| mother | Lady Caroline Lennox ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy of civil liberties
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defence of freedom of the press ⓘ opposition to King George III ⓘ opposition to the American War of Independence ⓘ support for parliamentary reform ⓘ support for religious toleration ⓘ support for the abolition of the slave trade ⓘ |
| occupation |
orator
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politician ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| opposed |
American Revolutionary War
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surface form:
American War of Independence
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| parliamentaryDebut | 1768 ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
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surface form:
Foreign Secretary of Great Britain
Leader of the House of Commons ⓘ Member of Parliament for Malmesbury ⓘ Member of Parliament for Midhurst ⓘ Member of Parliament for Westminster ⓘ Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| servedInParliamentUntil | 1806 ⓘ |
| spouse | Elizabeth Armistead ⓘ |
| supported |
French Revolution
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surface form:
French Revolution (early phase)
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Subject: Charles James Fox Description of subject: Charles James Fox was a prominent 18th-century British statesman and orator known for his liberal politics, opposition to King George III, and advocacy for civil liberties and parliamentary reform.
Referenced by (18)
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