Alexander Douglas Douglas-Hamilton
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Alexander Douglas Douglas-Hamilton is a Scottish peer who holds the hereditary title of 16th Duke of Hamilton, traditionally regarded as the premier dukedom in the Peerage of Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17142504 — 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 Douglas Douglas-Hamilton Context triple: [Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, 16th Duke of Hamilton, fullName, Alexander Douglas Douglas-Hamilton]
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Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton
Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton, was a prominent Scottish nobleman, aviator, and politician known for his pioneering long-distance flights and controversial involvement in Rudolf Hess's 1941 flight to Britain during World War II.
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Montagu Douglas Scott
Montagu Douglas Scott is a prominent British aristocratic family historically associated with the Dukes of Buccleuch and Queensberry.
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Patrick Bowes-Lyon
Patrick Bowes-Lyon was a British nobleman and tennis player, best known as the brother of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and a member of the extended British royal family.
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Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone
Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, was a British royal and military officer who served as Governor-General of the Union of South Africa and later of Canada in the early 20th century.
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Walter John Francis Montagu Douglas Scott, 8th Duke of Buccleuch
Walter John Francis Montagu Douglas Scott, 8th Duke of Buccleuch, was a prominent 20th-century British aristocrat, landowner, and Conservative politician who held one of the largest private estates in the United Kingdom.
- 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 Douglas Douglas-Hamilton Target entity description: Alexander Douglas Douglas-Hamilton is a Scottish peer who holds the hereditary title of 16th Duke of Hamilton, traditionally regarded as the premier dukedom in the Peerage of Scotland.
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A.
Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton
Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton, was a prominent Scottish nobleman, aviator, and politician known for his pioneering long-distance flights and controversial involvement in Rudolf Hess's 1941 flight to Britain during World War II.
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B.
Montagu Douglas Scott
Montagu Douglas Scott is a prominent British aristocratic family historically associated with the Dukes of Buccleuch and Queensberry.
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C.
Patrick Bowes-Lyon
Patrick Bowes-Lyon was a British nobleman and tennis player, best known as the brother of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and a member of the extended British royal family.
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D.
Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone
Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, was a British royal and military officer who served as Governor-General of the Union of South Africa and later of Canada in the early 20th century.
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E.
Walter John Francis Montagu Douglas Scott, 8th Duke of Buccleuch
Walter John Francis Montagu Douglas Scott, 8th Duke of Buccleuch, was a prominent 20th-century British aristocrat, landowner, and Conservative politician who held one of the largest private estates in the United Kingdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, 16th Duke of Hamilton
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Alexander Douglas Douglas-Hamilton
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