Arthur Lasenby Liberty
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Arthur Lasenby Liberty was a British entrepreneur and founder of the London department store Liberty, renowned for popularizing distinctive Art Nouveau–inspired designs in textiles and decorative arts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arthur Lasenby Liberty canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3015716 — 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: Arthur Lasenby Liberty Context triple: [Stile Liberty, namedAfter, Arthur Lasenby Liberty]
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Tobias Furneaux
Tobias Furneaux was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for accompanying James Cook on his second voyage to the Pacific.
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Sir George Pocock
Sir George Pocock was an 18th-century British admiral noted for his prominent naval command during the Seven Years' War.
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Xavier Thames
Xavier Thames is an American former college basketball guard best known for starring at San Diego State University, where he became a conference player of the year and led the Aztecs on deep NCAA Tournament runs before playing professionally overseas.
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Sir Provo Wallis
Sir Provo Wallis was a long-serving British Royal Navy officer, famed for his role in the War of 1812 and for holding one of the longest active naval careers in history.
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Elliott Key
Elliott Key is the largest island in Biscayne National Park, known for its subtropical coastal habitats, boating access, and recreational opportunities in South Florida’s Biscayne Bay.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Arthur Lasenby Liberty Target entity description: Arthur Lasenby Liberty was a British entrepreneur and founder of the London department store Liberty, renowned for popularizing distinctive Art Nouveau–inspired designs in textiles and decorative arts.
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A.
Tobias Furneaux
Tobias Furneaux was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for accompanying James Cook on his second voyage to the Pacific.
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B.
Sir George Pocock
Sir George Pocock was an 18th-century British admiral noted for his prominent naval command during the Seven Years' War.
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C.
Xavier Thames
Xavier Thames is an American former college basketball guard best known for starring at San Diego State University, where he became a conference player of the year and led the Aztecs on deep NCAA Tournament runs before playing professionally overseas.
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D.
Sir Provo Wallis
Sir Provo Wallis was a long-serving British Royal Navy officer, famed for his role in the War of 1812 and for holding one of the longest active naval careers in history.
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E.
Elliott Key
Elliott Key is the largest island in Biscayne National Park, known for its subtropical coastal habitats, boating access, and recreational opportunities in South Florida’s Biscayne Bay.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
businessperson
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entrepreneur ⓘ human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Liberty style
ⓘ
Regent Street ⓘ
surface form:
Regent Street, London
|
| burialPlace | Kensal Green Cemetery ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1843-08-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1917-05-11 ⓘ |
| employer |
Farmer and Rogers
ⓘ
Liberty & Co. ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Liberty ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
decorative arts
ⓘ
retail ⓘ textile trade ⓘ |
| founded |
Liberty & Co.
ⓘ
Liberty department store ⓘ |
| givenName | Arthur ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | English ⓘ |
| influenced | development of the Liberty style in design ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding Liberty department store in London
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popularizing Art Nouveau–inspired designs in textiles and decorative arts ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | Art Nouveau ⓘ |
| name | Arthur Lasenby Liberty self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
helped establish the commercial success of Art Nouveau design in Britain
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introduced imported Eastern textiles and decorative objects to the London market ⓘ |
| notableRole | pioneer of artistic retailing in late 19th-century London ⓘ |
| notableWork | Liberty & Co. ⓘ |
| occupation |
entrepreneur
ⓘ
merchant ⓘ retailer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Buckinghamshire
ⓘ
Chesham ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
founder of Liberty & Co.
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managing director of Liberty & Co. ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Emma Louise Blackmore ⓘ |
| startTimeOfActivity | 1860s ⓘ |
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Subject: Arthur Lasenby Liberty Description of subject: Arthur Lasenby Liberty was a British entrepreneur and founder of the London department store Liberty, renowned for popularizing distinctive Art Nouveau–inspired designs in textiles and decorative arts.
Referenced by (5)
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