Lloyd family of Maryland
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The Lloyd family of Maryland is a prominent colonial-era American family known for its significant political influence, extensive landholdings, and leadership roles in Maryland’s early history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lloyd family of Maryland canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3114427 — 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: Lloyd family of Maryland Context triple: [Mary Tayloe Lloyd, memberOf, Lloyd family of Maryland]
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A.
Prince Frederick, Maryland
Prince Frederick, Maryland is a small unincorporated community in Southern Maryland that serves as the commercial and administrative hub of Calvert County.
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B.
St. Leonard, Maryland
St. Leonard, Maryland is a small unincorporated community in southern Maryland known for its rural character and proximity to the Chesapeake Bay.
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C.
Luke, Maryland
Luke, Maryland is a small town in Allegany County known historically for its paper mill and its location along the North Branch of the Potomac River near the West Virginia border.
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D.
Olivet, Maryland
Olivet, Maryland is an unincorporated residential community located in Calvert County in the southern region of the state along the Chesapeake Bay.
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E.
Calvert
Calvert is a given name most notably borne by Calvert Vaux, the 19th-century British-American architect and landscape designer who co-designed New York City's Central Park.
- 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: Lloyd family of Maryland Target entity description: The Lloyd family of Maryland is a prominent colonial-era American family known for its significant political influence, extensive landholdings, and leadership roles in Maryland’s early history.
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A.
Prince Frederick, Maryland
Prince Frederick, Maryland is a small unincorporated community in Southern Maryland that serves as the commercial and administrative hub of Calvert County.
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B.
St. Leonard, Maryland
St. Leonard, Maryland is a small unincorporated community in southern Maryland known for its rural character and proximity to the Chesapeake Bay.
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C.
Luke, Maryland
Luke, Maryland is a small town in Allegany County known historically for its paper mill and its location along the North Branch of the Potomac River near the West Virginia border.
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D.
Olivet, Maryland
Olivet, Maryland is an unincorporated residential community located in Calvert County in the southern region of the state along the Chesapeake Bay.
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E.
Calvert
Calvert is a given name most notably borne by Calvert Vaux, the 19th-century British-American architect and landscape designer who co-designed New York City's Central Park.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American political family
ⓘ
colonial-era family ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chesapeake Bay region
ⓘ
Talbot County political leadership ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| economicBase |
landed wealth
ⓘ
slaveholding plantations ⓘ |
| hasAncestralSeat | Wye House ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Ann Lloyd
ⓘ
Edward Lloyd (U.S. Senator) ⓘ Edward Lloyd (governor of Maryland) ⓘ Edward Lloyd I ⓘ Edward Lloyd I ⓘ
surface form:
Edward Lloyd II
Edward Lloyd I ⓘ
surface form:
Edward Lloyd III
Edward Lloyd IV ⓘ Edward Lloyd V ⓘ Edward Lloyd VI ⓘ Edward Lloyd VII ⓘ Edward Lloyd VIII ⓘ Henry Lloyd (Maryland politician) ⓘ James Lloyd (Maryland politician) ⓘ Philemon Lloyd ⓘ Richard Bennett ⓘ
surface form:
Richard Bennett III
|
| hasNotableEstate | Wye House plantation ⓘ |
| heldOffice |
Governor of Maryland
ⓘ
Member of the Maryland General Assembly ⓘ President of the Maryland Senate ⓘ United States Senator from Maryland ⓘ |
| influenced |
colonial governance of Maryland
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early state politics of Maryland ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
enslaved-labor plantation economy
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plantation agriculture ⓘ tobacco cultivation ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Province of Maryland ⓘ |
| notableFor |
large landholdings in Maryland
ⓘ
leadership roles in early Maryland history ⓘ political influence in colonial Maryland ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | Talbot County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAffiliation |
Democratic Party
ⓘ
Democratic-Republican Party ⓘ Federalists ⓘ
surface form:
Federalist Party
|
| region | Eastern Shore of Maryland ⓘ |
| religion |
Anglicanism
ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
|
| socialClass |
gentry
ⓘ
planter elite ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
17th century
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18th century ⓘ 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lloyd family of Maryland Description of subject: The Lloyd family of Maryland is a prominent colonial-era American family known for its significant political influence, extensive landholdings, and leadership roles in Maryland’s early history.
Referenced by (1)
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