Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire
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The Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Oxfordshire, responsible for ceremonial duties, promoting civic life, and liaising with local armed forces and voluntary organizations.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire canonical | 14 |
| Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire | 2 |
| His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T292014 — 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: Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire Context triple: [Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin, positionHeld, Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire]
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A.
Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire
The Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, responsible for arranging royal visits and promoting civic, voluntary, and community activities.
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B.
Lord Lieutenant of Scilly
The Lord Lieutenant of Scilly is the British monarch’s personal representative and ceremonial head in the Isles of Scilly, overseeing local civic and ceremonial duties on behalf of the Crown.
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C.
High Sheriff of Lancashire
The High Sheriff of Lancashire is a ceremonial royal appointee in the English county of Lancashire, historically responsible for law and order and now performing mainly judicial, civic, and community duties.
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D.
Earl of Wokingham
The Earl of Wokingham is a historical English noble title that was held by Prince George of Denmark, the husband of Queen Anne of Great Britain.
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E.
Chancellor of the Order of the Garter
The Chancellor of the Order of the Garter is a senior ceremonial officer responsible for administrative and representational duties within England’s oldest and most prestigious order of chivalry.
- 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: Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire Target entity description: The Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Oxfordshire, responsible for ceremonial duties, promoting civic life, and liaising with local armed forces and voluntary organizations.
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A.
Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire
The Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, responsible for arranging royal visits and promoting civic, voluntary, and community activities.
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B.
Lord Lieutenant of Scilly
The Lord Lieutenant of Scilly is the British monarch’s personal representative and ceremonial head in the Isles of Scilly, overseeing local civic and ceremonial duties on behalf of the Crown.
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C.
High Sheriff of Lancashire
The High Sheriff of Lancashire is a ceremonial royal appointee in the English county of Lancashire, historically responsible for law and order and now performing mainly judicial, civic, and community duties.
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D.
Earl of Wokingham
The Earl of Wokingham is a historical English noble title that was held by Prince George of Denmark, the husband of Queen Anne of Great Britain.
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E.
Chancellor of the Order of the Garter
The Chancellor of the Order of the Garter is a senior ceremonial officer responsible for administrative and representational duties within England’s oldest and most prestigious order of chivalry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lord-Lieutenancy
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ceremonial office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Oxfordshire ⓘ |
| appointedBy | British monarch ⓘ |
| ceremonialDress | court dress with sword on formal occasions ⓘ |
| ceremonialFunction |
attendance at Remembrance services in Oxfordshire
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participation in civic ceremonies and services ⓘ representation of the Crown at local military events ⓘ |
| confers |
Queen’s (or King’s) Award for Voluntary Service in the county
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local presentations of national honours and awards ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
liaising with local armed forces units
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organising royal visits to Oxfordshire ⓘ presenting certain honours and awards on behalf of the Crown ⓘ promoting civic life in Oxfordshire ⓘ supporting voluntary and charitable organisations in Oxfordshire ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Deputy Lieutenants
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surface form:
Deputy Lieutenants of Oxfordshire
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| hasRole |
chair of the local advisory committee on honours (by convention)
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chief representative of the Crown in Oxfordshire ⓘ keeper of the roll of Deputy Lieutenants ⓘ |
| inception | 16th century ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Lieutenancies of England ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Oxfordshire
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surface form:
ceremonial county of Oxfordshire
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| legalBasis | Lieutenancies Act 1997 ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Oxfordshire ⓘ |
| officeHolderMayUseTitle |
Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire
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| officeHoldersInclude |
Hugo Brunner
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Marquess of Blandford ⓘ Tim Stevenson ⓘ |
| precedence | senior among the monarch’s representatives in Oxfordshire ⓘ |
| relatedPosition |
High Sheriff of Oxfordshire
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Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire ⓘ Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire ⓘ
surface form:
Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire
Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire ⓘ |
| replaces | earlier royal military representatives in the county ⓘ |
| represents | British monarch ⓘ |
| residenceRequirement | must reside within Oxfordshire or nearby ⓘ |
| seat | various locations within Oxfordshire depending on office holder ⓘ |
| subordinateUnit |
Deputy Lieutenants
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surface form:
Deputy Lieutenants of Oxfordshire
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| symbol | Crown badge used on insignia and stationery ⓘ |
| termLength | serves until retirement age, normally 75 ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Oxfordshire County Council
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charities and voluntary organisations in Oxfordshire ⓘ district and city councils in Oxfordshire ⓘ local commanders of the armed forces ⓘ local reserve and cadet forces ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire Description of subject: The Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Oxfordshire, responsible for ceremonial duties, promoting civic life, and liaising with local armed forces and voluntary organizations.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
George Charles Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough
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positionHeld
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Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire
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this entity surface form:
Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire
Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough
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positionHeld
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Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire
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Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire
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officeHolderMayUseTitle
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Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire
this entity surface form:
Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire
subject surface form:
George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough