Admiral George Anson
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Admiral George Anson was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and circumnavigator renowned for his successful global voyage and major role in naval reforms.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Admiral George Anson canonical | 1 |
| George Anson | 1 |
| George Anson, 1st Baron Anson | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7055892 — 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: Admiral George Anson Context triple: [Avro Anson, namedAfter, Admiral George Anson]
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George Anson
George Anson was a 19th-century British Army general who served as Commander-in-Chief in India during the early stages of the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
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Captain John Byron
Captain John Byron was a British naval officer and aristocrat best known as the father of the Romantic poet Lord Byron.
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Woodes Rogers
Woodes Rogers was an English sea captain and privateer who became famous for his circumnavigation of the globe and later served as the first royal governor of the Bahamas, where he worked to suppress piracy.
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D.
Admiral Edward Vernon
Admiral Edward Vernon was an 18th-century British naval officer whose military fame led George Washington’s family to name their Virginia estate, Mount Vernon, in his honor.
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Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot
Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot was a British Royal Navy officer of the 18th century best known for his command roles in the American Revolutionary War, particularly in major naval operations along the North American coast.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Admiral George Anson Target entity description: Admiral George Anson was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and circumnavigator renowned for his successful global voyage and major role in naval reforms.
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A.
George Anson
George Anson was a 19th-century British Army general who served as Commander-in-Chief in India during the early stages of the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
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B.
Captain John Byron
Captain John Byron was a British naval officer and aristocrat best known as the father of the Romantic poet Lord Byron.
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C.
Woodes Rogers
Woodes Rogers was an English sea captain and privateer who became famous for his circumnavigation of the globe and later served as the first royal governor of the Bahamas, where he worked to suppress piracy.
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D.
Admiral Edward Vernon
Admiral Edward Vernon was an 18th-century British naval officer whose military fame led George Washington’s family to name their Virginia estate, Mount Vernon, in his honor.
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E.
Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot
Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot was a British Royal Navy officer of the 18th century best known for his command roles in the American Revolutionary War, particularly in major naval operations along the North American coast.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British peer
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Royal Navy officer ⓘ circumnavigator ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Order of the Bath ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1697-04-23 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Kingdom of England
NERFINISHED
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Staffordshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
War of Jenkins’ Ear
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
War of the Austrian Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1762-06-06 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kingdom of Great Britain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moor Park, Hertfordshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| family | Anson family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPartInGrave | St Michael and All Angels Church, Colwich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
British naval strategy in the Seven Years’ War
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Royal Navy professionalization ⓘ |
| knownFor |
capturing the Spanish treasure galleon Nuestra Señora de Covadonga
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circumnavigation of the globe ⓘ commanding a squadron in the War of Jenkins’ Ear ⓘ major role in Royal Navy reforms ⓘ strengthening British naval administration ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Commons of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
Admiral
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Admiral of the Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ Rear Admiral ⓘ Vice Admiral ⓘ |
| name | George Anson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Baron Anson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Anson’s circumnavigation (1740–1744) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Voyage round the world in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
naval officer
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politician ⓘ |
| parliamentaryConstituencyRepresented |
Hedon
NERFINISHED
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Lichfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
First Lord of the Admiralty
NERFINISHED
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Member of Parliament ⓘ |
| residence |
Moor Park, Hertfordshire
NERFINISHED
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Shugborough Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| shipCommanded | HMS Centurion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Elizabeth Yorke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Admiral George Anson Description of subject: Admiral George Anson was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and circumnavigator renowned for his successful global voyage and major role in naval reforms.
Referenced by (3)
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