Thomas Parker, 3rd Earl of Macclesfield
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Thomas Parker, 3rd Earl of Macclesfield was an 18th-century British peer and politician who served as President of the Royal Society and was notable for his involvement in scientific and public life.
All labels observed (1)
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| Thomas Parker, 3rd Earl of Macclesfield canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12094898 — 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: Thomas Parker, 3rd Earl of Macclesfield Context triple: [Earl of Macclesfield, hasNotableHolder, Thomas Parker, 3rd Earl of Macclesfield]
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Thomas Parker, 1st Earl of Macclesfield
Thomas Parker, 1st Earl of Macclesfield, was an influential early 18th-century English Whig politician and lawyer who served as Lord Chief Justice and later Lord Chancellor before being impeached for corruption.
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B.
George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield
George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield, was an 18th-century British peer, astronomer, and president of the Royal Society known for his contributions to calendar reform and the adoption of the Gregorian calendar in Britain.
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C.
Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley
Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley, was an influential English lawyer and statesman who served as Lord Keeper of the Great Seal and later as Lord Chancellor under Queen Elizabeth I and King James I.
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D.
Thomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of Derby
Thomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of Derby, was a prominent English nobleman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, known for his influential role in the politics of the Tudor court.
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E.
George Sondes, 1st Earl of Feversham
George Sondes, 1st Earl of Feversham, was a 17th-century English nobleman and politician who rose to prominence during the reign of Charles II.
- 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: Thomas Parker, 3rd Earl of Macclesfield Target entity description: Thomas Parker, 3rd Earl of Macclesfield was an 18th-century British peer and politician who served as President of the Royal Society and was notable for his involvement in scientific and public life.
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A.
Thomas Parker, 1st Earl of Macclesfield
Thomas Parker, 1st Earl of Macclesfield, was an influential early 18th-century English Whig politician and lawyer who served as Lord Chief Justice and later Lord Chancellor before being impeached for corruption.
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B.
George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield
George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield, was an 18th-century British peer, astronomer, and president of the Royal Society known for his contributions to calendar reform and the adoption of the Gregorian calendar in Britain.
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C.
Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley
Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley, was an influential English lawyer and statesman who served as Lord Keeper of the Great Seal and later as Lord Chancellor under Queen Elizabeth I and King James I.
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D.
Thomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of Derby
Thomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of Derby, was a prominent English nobleman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, known for his influential role in the politics of the Tudor court.
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E.
George Sondes, 1st Earl of Feversham
George Sondes, 1st Earl of Feversham, was a 17th-century English nobleman and politician who rose to prominence during the reign of Charles II.
- F. None of above. chosen
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