Frederick Haldimand
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Frederick Haldimand was an 18th-century Swiss-born British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as governor of the Province of Quebec during and after the American Revolutionary War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frederick Haldimand canonical | 4 |
| Sir Frederick Haldimand | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4546474 — 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: Frederick Haldimand Context triple: [British colonial authorities in Quebec, notableOfficeHolder, Frederick Haldimand]
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John Graves Simcoe
John Graves Simcoe was the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada, known for founding Toronto (then York) and promoting early anti-slavery measures in the province.
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Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst
Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst was an 18th-century British Army officer and commander-in-chief in North America during the Seven Years' War, later criticized for his role in policies toward Indigenous peoples.
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Sir Andrew Clarke
Sir Andrew Clarke was a 19th-century British colonial administrator and soldier best known for his influential role in shaping British policy and governance in Southeast Asia, particularly in the Malay Peninsula.
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Frederick Hamilton
Frederick Hamilton is a personal name shared by several notable historical figures, including politicians, military officers, and aristocrats from the British and Irish nobility.
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John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun
John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and British Army officer who served as commander-in-chief in North America during the early years of the French and Indian War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Frederick Haldimand Target entity description: Frederick Haldimand was an 18th-century Swiss-born British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as governor of the Province of Quebec during and after the American Revolutionary War.
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A.
John Graves Simcoe
John Graves Simcoe was the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada, known for founding Toronto (then York) and promoting early anti-slavery measures in the province.
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B.
Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst
Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst was an 18th-century British Army officer and commander-in-chief in North America during the Seven Years' War, later criticized for his role in policies toward Indigenous peoples.
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C.
Sir Andrew Clarke
Sir Andrew Clarke was a 19th-century British colonial administrator and soldier best known for his influential role in shaping British policy and governance in Southeast Asia, particularly in the Malay Peninsula.
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Frederick Hamilton
Frederick Hamilton is a personal name shared by several notable historical figures, including politicians, military officers, and aristocrats from the British and Irish nobility.
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E.
John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun
John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and British Army officer who served as commander-in-chief in North America during the early years of the French and Indian War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army officer
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colonial administrator ⓘ governor ⓘ person ⓘ |
| appointedBy | British government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Six Nations of the Grand River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1718-08-11 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Canton of Vaud
NERFINISHED
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Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ Yverdon-les-Bains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Yverdon-les-Bains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Haldimand County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Haldimand County, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Switzerland ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1791-06-05 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Canton of Vaud
NERFINISHED
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Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ Yverdon-les-Bains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Haldimand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Frederick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedTerritory |
Province of Quebec
NERFINISHED
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Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| HaldimandProclamationDate | 1784-10-25 ⓘ |
| issued | Haldimand Proclamation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ German ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| name | Frederick Haldimand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAction | granted land along the Grand River to the Six Nations ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Haldimand Proclamation
NERFINISHED
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administration of Quebec during the American Revolutionary War ⓘ fortification and defense of Quebec during wartime ⓘ |
| officeEnd | 1786 ⓘ |
| officeStart | 1778 ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commander-in-Chief, Quebec
NERFINISHED
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Governor of the Province of Quebec ⓘ |
| predecessor | Guy Carleton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
Quebec City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedIn |
American Revolutionary War
NERFINISHED
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French and Indian War NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceStart | 1756 ⓘ |
| successor | Henry Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedGroup |
Indigenous allies of the British Crown
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United Empire Loyalists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Frederick Haldimand Description of subject: Frederick Haldimand was an 18th-century Swiss-born British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as governor of the Province of Quebec during and after the American Revolutionary War.
Referenced by (5)
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