Charles Wordsworth
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Charles Wordsworth was a 19th-century British clergyman, classical scholar, and educationalist best known for helping to establish the famous Oxford–Cambridge Boat Race.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles Wordsworth canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1579228 — 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: Charles Wordsworth Context triple: [The Boat Race, founder, Charles Wordsworth]
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A.
John Wordsworth
John Wordsworth was the younger brother of poet William Wordsworth, remembered chiefly for his close relationship with the poet and his tragic death in a shipwreck that deeply affected William’s life and work.
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B.
Richard Wordsworth
Richard Wordsworth was the younger brother of the Romantic poet William Wordsworth, known mainly through his close familial connection to the famous writer.
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C.
William Wordsworth
William Wordsworth was a major English Romantic poet renowned for his nature-inspired verse and for helping launch the Romantic Age in English literature.
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D.
Christopher Wordsworth
Christopher Wordsworth was an English clergyman and scholar, best known as the younger brother of poet William Wordsworth and for his contributions to classical studies and the Church of England.
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E.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge was an English Romantic poet, critic, and philosopher best known for works such as "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" and "Kubla Khan."
- 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: Charles Wordsworth Target entity description: Charles Wordsworth was a 19th-century British clergyman, classical scholar, and educationalist best known for helping to establish the famous Oxford–Cambridge Boat Race.
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A.
John Wordsworth
John Wordsworth was the younger brother of poet William Wordsworth, remembered chiefly for his close relationship with the poet and his tragic death in a shipwreck that deeply affected William’s life and work.
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B.
Richard Wordsworth
Richard Wordsworth was the younger brother of the Romantic poet William Wordsworth, known mainly through his close familial connection to the famous writer.
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C.
William Wordsworth
William Wordsworth was a major English Romantic poet renowned for his nature-inspired verse and for helping launch the Romantic Age in English literature.
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D.
Christopher Wordsworth
Christopher Wordsworth was an English clergyman and scholar, best known as the younger brother of poet William Wordsworth and for his contributions to classical studies and the Church of England.
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E.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge was an English Romantic poet, critic, and philosopher best known for works such as "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" and "Kubla Khan."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century British person
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Anglican clergyman ⓘ classical scholar ⓘ educationalist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| almaMater | Christ Church, Oxford ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1806-08-22 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Lambeth, London, England ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfOrdination | 1835 ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1892-12-05 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
St Andrews
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surface form:
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
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| educatedAt |
Christ Church, Oxford
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Harrow School ⓘ |
| employer |
Glenalmond College
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Winchester College ⓘ |
| father |
Christopher Wordsworth
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surface form:
Christopher Wordsworth Sr.
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| fieldOfWork |
classics
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education ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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religious writing ⓘ |
| knownFor |
helping to establish the Oxford–Cambridge Boat Race
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promoting athletics at Oxford ⓘ work in classical education ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Scottish Episcopal Church ⓘ |
| mother | Priscilla Lloyd ⓘ |
| name | Charles Wordsworth self-link ⓘ |
| notableStudentOf |
Thomas Arnold
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surface form:
Thomas Arnold (indirectly through educational circles)
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| notableWork |
Annals of My Early Life, 1806–1846
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Annals of My Early Life, 1806–1846 ⓘ
surface form:
Annals of My Life, 1846–1856
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| occupation |
bishop
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classical scholar ⓘ clergyman ⓘ educationalist ⓘ schoolmaster ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Bishop of St Andrews
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surface form:
Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane
Warden of Trinity College, Glenalmond ⓘ |
| relative | William Wordsworth ⓘ |
| religion |
Anglicanism (broadly)
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surface form:
Anglicanism
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| residence |
Oxford
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surface form:
Oxford, England
St Andrews ⓘ
surface form:
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
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| sibling | Christopher Wordsworth ⓘ |
| sport | rowing ⓘ |
| sportingAchievement | organising early Oxford–Cambridge Boat Races ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Charles Wordsworth Description of subject: Charles Wordsworth was a 19th-century British clergyman, classical scholar, and educationalist best known for helping to establish the famous Oxford–Cambridge Boat Race.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.