Baron Passfield
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Baron Passfield was the British peerage title held by Sidney Webb, a prominent Fabian socialist, economist, and Labour politician in early 20th-century Britain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Baron Passfield canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7331261 — 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: Baron Passfield Context triple: [Sidney Webb, nobleTitle, Baron Passfield]
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A.
Baron Beveridge
Baron Beveridge is a British peerage title associated with William Beveridge, the influential economist and social reformer whose work laid the foundations of the modern welfare state.
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B.
Baron Gambier
Baron Gambier is a British peerage title most notably associated with Admiral James Gambier, a Royal Navy officer who served during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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C.
Baron Robbins
Baron Robbins was the title held by Lionel Robbins, a prominent British economist known for his influential work on the nature and scope of economics and his role in shaping mid-20th-century economic policy in the United Kingdom.
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D.
Baron Lawrence
Baron Lawrence is a British peerage title created for the 19th-century statesman and former Viceroy of India, John Lawrence.
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E.
Baron Cecil
Baron Cecil is a British peerage title historically associated with the aristocratic Cecil family and held as a subsidiary honor by the Marquess of Salisbury.
- 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: Baron Passfield Target entity description: Baron Passfield was the British peerage title held by Sidney Webb, a prominent Fabian socialist, economist, and Labour politician in early 20th-century Britain.
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A.
Baron Beveridge
Baron Beveridge is a British peerage title associated with William Beveridge, the influential economist and social reformer whose work laid the foundations of the modern welfare state.
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B.
Baron Gambier
Baron Gambier is a British peerage title most notably associated with Admiral James Gambier, a Royal Navy officer who served during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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C.
Baron Robbins
Baron Robbins was the title held by Lionel Robbins, a prominent British economist known for his influential work on the nature and scope of economics and his role in shaping mid-20th-century economic policy in the United Kingdom.
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D.
Baron Lawrence
Baron Lawrence is a British peerage title created for the 19th-century statesman and former Viceroy of India, John Lawrence.
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E.
Baron Cecil
Baron Cecil is a British peerage title historically associated with the aristocratic Cecil family and held as a subsidiary honor by the Marquess of Salisbury.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | hereditary title ⓘ |
| associatedWithChamber | House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithIdeology | Fabian socialism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | Fabian Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Beatrice Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPoliticalParty | Labour Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| extinctionDate | 1947 ⓘ |
| extinctionReason | no heirs ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Sidney Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullTitle | Baron Passfield, of Passfield Corner in the County of Southampton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantedFor | public service ⓘ |
| grantedToOccupation | economist ⓘ |
| grantedToOccupation |
politician
ⓘ
social reformer ⓘ |
| grantedToPoliticalAffiliation | Labour politician ⓘ |
| hasGenderOfTitleHolder | male ⓘ |
| hasOrderInPrecedence | baron ⓘ |
| heldBy | Sidney Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| lastHolder | Sidney Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Passfield Corner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitleFor | Sidney Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peerageCreationDate | 1929 ⓘ |
| peerageMonarch | George V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rank | baron ⓘ |
| spouseOfTitleHolder | Beatrice Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderBirthDate | 1859-07-13 ⓘ |
| titleHolderBirthName | Sidney James Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderCitizenship | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderDeathDate | 1947-10-13 ⓘ |
| titleHolderEducation | University of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderIdeology |
Fabian socialism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
socialism ⓘ |
| titleHolderKnownFor |
founding member of the London School of Economics
ⓘ
leading Fabian socialist thinker ⓘ |
| titleHolderMembership | Fabian Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderOccupation |
economist
ⓘ
politician ⓘ social reformer ⓘ |
| titleHolderOffice |
President of the Board of Trade
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Secretary of State for the Colonies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderPlaceOfBirth | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderPlaceOfDeath | Liphook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderPoliticalParty | Labour Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderStart | 1929 ⓘ |
| titleStatus | extinct ⓘ |
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