Baron Patten of Barnes
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Baron Patten of Barnes is the life peerage title held by Chris Patten, a British Conservative politician and former last Governor of Hong Kong who later served as chairman of the BBC Trust.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Baron Patten of Barnes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1579353 — 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: Baron Patten of Barnes Context triple: [Chris Patten, title, Baron Patten of Barnes]
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Baron Spencer of Wormleighton
Baron Spencer of Wormleighton is a hereditary title in the Peerage of England held by the aristocratic Spencer-Churchill family, historically associated with prominent political and social influence.
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B.
Baron Rutherford of Nelson
Baron Rutherford of Nelson is the noble title taken by Ernest Rutherford, the pioneering New Zealand-born physicist known as the father of nuclear physics.
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C.
Baron Churchill of Sandridge
Baron Churchill of Sandridge is a British peerage title originally created for the military commander and statesman John Churchill, who later became the 1st Duke of Marlborough.
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D.
Baron Monck of Potheridge
Baron Monck of Potheridge is the English peerage title created for George Monck, the 17th-century soldier and statesman instrumental in the Restoration of King Charles II.
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E.
Baron Stanley
Baron Stanley is a hereditary noble title in the Peerage of England historically associated with the influential Stanley family, prominent in late medieval and early modern British politics.
- 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: Baron Patten of Barnes Target entity description: Baron Patten of Barnes is the life peerage title held by Chris Patten, a British Conservative politician and former last Governor of Hong Kong who later served as chairman of the BBC Trust.
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A.
Baron Spencer of Wormleighton
Baron Spencer of Wormleighton is a hereditary title in the Peerage of England held by the aristocratic Spencer-Churchill family, historically associated with prominent political and social influence.
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B.
Baron Rutherford of Nelson
Baron Rutherford of Nelson is the noble title taken by Ernest Rutherford, the pioneering New Zealand-born physicist known as the father of nuclear physics.
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C.
Baron Churchill of Sandridge
Baron Churchill of Sandridge is a British peerage title originally created for the military commander and statesman John Churchill, who later became the 1st Duke of Marlborough.
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D.
Baron Monck of Potheridge
Baron Monck of Potheridge is the English peerage title created for George Monck, the 17th-century soldier and statesman instrumental in the Restoration of King Charles II.
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E.
Baron Stanley
Baron Stanley is a hereditary noble title in the Peerage of England historically associated with the influential Stanley family, prominent in late medieval and early modern British politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | life peerage ⓘ |
| associatedPerson | Chris Patten ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Barnes, London ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creationMonarch | Elizabeth II ⓘ |
| creationType | life peerage under the Life Peerages Act 1958 ⓘ |
| creationYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| entitlesTo | seat in the House of Lords ⓘ |
| holder | Chris Patten ⓘ |
| holderPosition |
former Chairman of the BBC Trust
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former Chairman of the Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ former Chancellor of the University of Oxford ⓘ former European Commissioner for External Relations ⓘ former Governor of Hong Kong ⓘ |
| honorificSuffixOfHolder |
CH
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KG ⓘ PC ⓘ |
| house | House of Lords ⓘ |
| legislativeBasis | Life Peerages Act 1958 ⓘ |
| nobleTitleCategory | Barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| peerageOf | Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| politicalAffiliationOfHolder | Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ |
| styleOfHolder | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| territorialDesignation | of Barnes in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames ⓘ |
| titleHolder |
Chris Patten
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surface form:
Christopher Francis Patten
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Baron Patten of Barnes Description of subject: Baron Patten of Barnes is the life peerage title held by Chris Patten, a British Conservative politician and former last Governor of Hong Kong who later served as chairman of the BBC Trust.
Referenced by (1)
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