Marquess of Ailsa
E476082
The Marquess of Ailsa is a Scottish noble title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom historically associated with the Kennedy family and their ancestral estates in Ayrshire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marquess of Ailsa canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4789318 — 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: Marquess of Ailsa Context triple: [Culzean Castle, previousOwner, Marquess of Ailsa]
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Marquess of Hamilton
The Marquess of Hamilton is a noble title in the Peerage of Scotland historically held by the head of the influential Hamilton family, one of the great aristocratic houses of Scotland.
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Marquess of Lothian
The Marquess of Lothian is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Scotland held by the Kerr family, historically prominent aristocrats and landowners with significant political and cultural influence.
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Earl of Aberdeen
The Earl of Aberdeen is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Scotland historically associated with the Gordon family, one holder of which served as a British Prime Minister in the mid-19th century.
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Duke of Argyll
The Duke of Argyll is a prominent Scottish noble title historically held by the chief of Clan Campbell, long influential in Scottish and British political and social life.
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Duke of Sutherland
The Duke of Sutherland was a powerful Scottish aristocrat whose vast Highland estates and role in the 19th-century Highland Clearances made the title synonymous with controversial mass evictions and social upheaval.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Marquess of Ailsa Target entity description: The Marquess of Ailsa is a Scottish noble title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom historically associated with the Kennedy family and their ancestral estates in Ayrshire.
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A.
Marquess of Hamilton
The Marquess of Hamilton is a noble title in the Peerage of Scotland historically held by the head of the influential Hamilton family, one of the great aristocratic houses of Scotland.
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B.
Marquess of Lothian
The Marquess of Lothian is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Scotland held by the Kerr family, historically prominent aristocrats and landowners with significant political and cultural influence.
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C.
Earl of Aberdeen
The Earl of Aberdeen is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Scotland historically associated with the Gordon family, one holder of which served as a British Prime Minister in the mid-19th century.
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Duke of Argyll
The Duke of Argyll is a prominent Scottish noble title historically held by the chief of Clan Campbell, long influential in Scottish and British political and social life.
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Duke of Sutherland
The Duke of Sutherland was a powerful Scottish aristocrat whose vast Highland estates and role in the 19th-century Highland Clearances made the title synonymous with controversial mass evictions and social upheaval.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marquessate
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noble title ⓘ title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| associatedClan | Clan Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCounty | Ayrshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedEstate |
Cassillis House
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Culzean Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedGeographicFeature | Ailsa Craig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedParliamentaryRole | Scottish representative peer (for earlier Earls of Cassillis) ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ayrshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British aristocracy ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish nobility ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsBearer | Kennedy family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdFor |
1st Marquess of Ailsa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Archibald Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creationDate | 1831 ⓘ |
| familySeatTraditionallyHeldBy | Kennedy family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldByFamily | Kennedy family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hereditary | true ⓘ |
| inheritanceType | male‑preference primogeniture ⓘ |
| jurisdictionCurrent | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdictionHistorical | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterPrincipalSeat | Culzean Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedEarlierTitle | Earl of Cassillis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedEarlierTitleCreationCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| monarchAtCreation | William IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Kennedy family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableHolder |
Archibald Kennedy, 1st Marquess of Ailsa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Archibald Kennedy, 3rd Marquess of Ailsa NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Kennedy, 5th Marquess of Ailsa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalFamilySeat | Cassillis House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peerage | Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| precedenceWithinPeerage | marquessate of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| region | Ayrshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleOfDaughters | Lady [Forename] Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleOfYoungerSons | Lord [Forename] Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTitle |
Earl of Cassillis
NERFINISHED
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Lord Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territorialDesignation | Ailsa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleRank | marquess ⓘ |
| titleStatus | extant (as of early 21st century) ⓘ |
| traditionalPoliticalInfluenceArea | south‑west Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalReligionOfFamily | Presbyterianism ⓘ |
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Subject: Marquess of Ailsa Description of subject: The Marquess of Ailsa is a Scottish noble title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom historically associated with the Kennedy family and their ancestral estates in Ayrshire.
Referenced by (2)
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