John Perceval
E345722
British politician
Earl in the Peerage of Great Britain
Earl in the Peerage of Ireland
human
nobleman
John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont, was an 18th-century British politician and nobleman who served in various governmental roles, including as First Lord of the Admiralty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John Perceval canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3312269 — 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: John Perceval Context triple: [John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont, name, John Perceval]
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A.
Ranulph
Ranulph is the given name of Sir Ranulph Fiennes, the renowned British explorer and adventurer known for his polar expeditions and endurance feats.
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B.
Richard de Montfort
Richard de Montfort was a medieval nobleman of the Montfort family, notable as a descendant of English royalty through his mother Eleanor of England, Countess of Pembroke.
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C.
John of Cornwall
John of Cornwall was a 13th-century English nobleman, the son of Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, and a member of the Plantagenet royal family.
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D.
Edward de Bohun
Edward de Bohun was an early 14th-century English nobleman of the influential de Bohun family, notable as a grandson of King Edward I through his mother, Elizabeth of Rhuddlan.
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E.
Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall
Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall was a 13th-century English prince, wealthy magnate, and elected King of the Romans who played a significant role in European politics during the reigns of his brother Henry III and beyond.
- 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: John Perceval Target entity description: John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont, was an 18th-century British politician and nobleman who served in various governmental roles, including as First Lord of the Admiralty.
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A.
Ranulph
Ranulph is the given name of Sir Ranulph Fiennes, the renowned British explorer and adventurer known for his polar expeditions and endurance feats.
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B.
Richard de Montfort
Richard de Montfort was a medieval nobleman of the Montfort family, notable as a descendant of English royalty through his mother Eleanor of England, Countess of Pembroke.
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C.
John of Cornwall
John of Cornwall was a 13th-century English nobleman, the son of Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, and a member of the Plantagenet royal family.
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D.
Edward de Bohun
Edward de Bohun was an early 14th-century English nobleman of the influential de Bohun family, notable as a grandson of King Edward I through his mother, Elizabeth of Rhuddlan.
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E.
Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall
Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall was a 13th-century English prince, wealthy magnate, and elected King of the Romans who played a significant role in European politics during the reigns of his brother Henry III and beyond.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British politician
ⓘ
Earl in the Peerage of Great Britain ⓘ Earl in the Peerage of Ireland ⓘ human ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1711-02-24 ⓘ |
| child |
John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont
ⓘ
surface form:
John Perceval, 3rd Earl of Egmont
Spencer Perceval ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1770-12-04 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Magdalen College, Oxford
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Westminster School ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Perceval ⓘ |
| father |
Sir John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont
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surface form:
John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont
|
| genre | political writing ⓘ |
| givenName | John ⓘ |
| heldPeerageTitle |
Baron Lovel
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surface form:
Baron Lovel and Holland
Viscount Perceval ⓘ |
| knownFor |
influence in mid-18th-century British politics
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service as First Lord of the Admiralty ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Conservative Party (UK)
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surface form:
Tory Party
|
| mother | Catherine Parker ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Perceval family ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont
ⓘ
surface form:
2nd Earl of Egmont
|
| notableWork |
political diaries
ⓘ
political pamphlets ⓘ |
| occupation |
nobleman
ⓘ
political writer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| parliamentaryConstituencyRepresented |
Bridgwater
ⓘ
Harrow on the Hill ⓘ Horsham District ⓘ
surface form:
Horsham
Ilchester ⓘ Midhurst ⓘ Weobley ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
President of the Board of Trade
ⓘ
surface form:
First Lord of Trade
First Lord of the Admiralty ⓘ Lord of the Treasury ⓘ Member of Parliament ⓘ Member of the House of Commons of Great Britain ⓘ Member of the House of Lords ⓘ Postmaster General of Great Britain ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| spouse | Catherine Cecil ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: John Perceval Description of subject: John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont, was an 18th-century British politician and nobleman who served in various governmental roles, including as First Lord of the Admiralty.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.