Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie
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Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie, was a Scottish peer and Conservative politician who served as a Member of Parliament and held various public offices in the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11294873 — 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: Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie Context triple: [Ramsay, hasNotableBearer, Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie]
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A.
George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie
George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie, was a Scottish soldier and colonial administrator who served as Governor General of British North America and later as Commander-in-Chief in India in the early 19th century.
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B.
1st Marquess of Dalhousie
The 1st Marquess of Dalhousie was a 19th-century British statesman best known for serving as Governor-General of India, where he oversaw major territorial expansion and administrative reforms of the British Raj.
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C.
William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie
William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie, was a Scottish nobleman and soldier of the early 17th century who supported the royalist cause during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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D.
Lawrence Dundas, 1st Earl of Zetland
Lawrence Dundas, 1st Earl of Zetland, was a 19th-century British peer and politician prominent in Yorkshire public life and national affairs.
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E.
Hugh Rose, 1st Baron Strathnairn
Hugh Rose, 1st Baron Strathnairn, was a 19th-century British Army officer and field marshal noted for his leadership during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and his distinguished imperial military career.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie Target entity description: Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie, was a Scottish peer and Conservative politician who served as a Member of Parliament and held various public offices in the mid-20th century.
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A.
George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie
George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie, was a Scottish soldier and colonial administrator who served as Governor General of British North America and later as Commander-in-Chief in India in the early 19th century.
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B.
1st Marquess of Dalhousie
The 1st Marquess of Dalhousie was a 19th-century British statesman best known for serving as Governor-General of India, where he oversaw major territorial expansion and administrative reforms of the British Raj.
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C.
William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie
William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie, was a Scottish nobleman and soldier of the early 17th century who supported the royalist cause during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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D.
Lawrence Dundas, 1st Earl of Zetland
Lawrence Dundas, 1st Earl of Zetland, was a 19th-century British peer and politician prominent in Yorkshire public life and national affairs.
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E.
Hugh Rose, 1st Baron Strathnairn
Hugh Rose, 1st Baron Strathnairn, was a 19th-century British Army officer and field marshal noted for his leadership during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and his distinguished imperial military career.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British politician
ⓘ
Conservative Party politician ⓘ Scottish peer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War II
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surface form:
Second World War
|
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Eton College
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Magdalene College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scottish people ⓘ |
| familyName | Ramsay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
House of Lords ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryUnit | Scots Guards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Clan Ramsay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | 16th Earl of Dalhousie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
holding multiple public offices in Scotland and the United Kingdom
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service as a Scottish peer and Conservative politician in the mid-20th century ⓘ |
| occupation |
landowner
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politician ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Captain in the Scots Guards
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Deputy Lieutenant ⓘ Justice of the Peace ⓘ Keeper of the Signet NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Chamberlain to the Queen Mother NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Clerk Register NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord-in-waiting ⓘ Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ Minister of State for Scotland ⓘ Parliamentary Private Secretary ⓘ Scottish Office minister ⓘ Scottish representative peer ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Scotland
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Church of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Brechin Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHeld |
Baron Ramsay of Glenmark
NERFINISHED
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Earl of Dalhousie NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Ramsay of Dalhousie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie Description of subject: Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie, was a Scottish peer and Conservative politician who served as a Member of Parliament and held various public offices in the mid-20th century.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.