John Egerton, 2nd Duke of Bridgewater
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John Egerton, 2nd Duke of Bridgewater, was an 18th-century English peer and nobleman who held the ducal title in the Egerton family before his more famous successor, the 3rd Duke.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Egerton, 2nd Duke of Bridgewater canonical | 5 |
| 2nd Duke of Bridgewater | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1579920 — 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: John Egerton, 2nd Duke of Bridgewater Context triple: [Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, sibling, John Egerton, 2nd Duke of Bridgewater]
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Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater
Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater, was an English peer and courtier of the late 17th and early 18th centuries who became the inaugural holder of the dukedom of Bridgewater.
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Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater
Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, was an 18th-century British aristocrat and pioneering canal builder whose investments in inland waterways helped spark the Industrial Revolution in England.
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Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, was a British Tory statesman who served as Prime Minister during the Napoleonic Wars and the post-war period, becoming one of the longest-serving premiers in UK history.
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Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne
The Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne is a historic British peerage title long held by members of the influential Cavendish family, prominent in English political and aristocratic life.
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Matthew Robinson Boulton
Matthew Robinson Boulton was the son of industrialist Matthew Boulton and a British manufacturer and engineer who helped continue and expand his father's metalworking and minting enterprises.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: John Egerton, 2nd Duke of Bridgewater Target entity description: John Egerton, 2nd Duke of Bridgewater, was an 18th-century English peer and nobleman who held the ducal title in the Egerton family before his more famous successor, the 3rd Duke.
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A.
Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater
Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater, was an English peer and courtier of the late 17th and early 18th centuries who became the inaugural holder of the dukedom of Bridgewater.
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B.
Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater
Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, was an 18th-century British aristocrat and pioneering canal builder whose investments in inland waterways helped spark the Industrial Revolution in England.
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C.
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, was a British Tory statesman who served as Prime Minister during the Napoleonic Wars and the post-war period, becoming one of the longest-serving premiers in UK history.
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D.
Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne
The Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne is a historic British peerage title long held by members of the influential Cavendish family, prominent in English political and aristocratic life.
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E.
Matthew Robinson Boulton
Matthew Robinson Boulton was the son of industrialist Matthew Boulton and a British manufacturer and engineer who helped continue and expand his father's metalworking and minting enterprises.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Duke in the Peerage of Great Britain
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English peer ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| aristocraticStatus | hereditary peer ⓘ |
| associatedTitle | Bridgewater dukedom ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| familyName | Egerton ⓘ |
| givenName | John ⓘ |
| languageOfUse | English ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Egerton family ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater
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surface form:
Duke of Bridgewater
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| notableRelative | Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater ⓘ |
| ordinal |
John Egerton, 2nd Duke of Bridgewater
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
2nd Duke of Bridgewater
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| positionInNobility | British ducal peer ⓘ |
| precededBy | Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater ⓘ |
| region | England ⓘ |
| socialClass | British aristocracy ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater ⓘ |
| titleHeld |
Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater
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surface form:
Duke of Bridgewater
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Subject: John Egerton, 2nd Duke of Bridgewater Description of subject: John Egerton, 2nd Duke of Bridgewater, was an 18th-century English peer and nobleman who held the ducal title in the Egerton family before his more famous successor, the 3rd Duke.
Referenced by (6)
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