2nd Baron Tennyson
E1034105
2nd Baron Tennyson was a British peer and colonial administrator, best known for serving as the second Governor-General of Australia and as the son of the poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2nd Baron Tennyson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12141069 — 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: 2nd Baron Tennyson Context triple: [Hallam Tennyson, nobleTitle, 2nd Baron Tennyson]
-
A.
1st Baron Tennyson
1st Baron Tennyson is the hereditary peerage title created for the renowned Victorian poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson, when he was elevated to the British nobility.
-
B.
George Clayton Tennyson
George Clayton Tennyson was an English clergyman and lawyer best known as the father of the poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
-
C.
Charles Tennyson
Charles Tennyson was a 19th-century English poet and clergyman, best known as the elder brother of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, and for his reflective sonnets.
-
D.
Frederick Tennyson
Frederick Tennyson was a 19th-century English poet and the elder brother of Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
-
E.
Charles Pelham Villiers
Charles Pelham Villiers was a long-serving 19th-century British Liberal politician best known for his leadership in the movement to repeal the Corn Laws.
- 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: 2nd Baron Tennyson Target entity description: 2nd Baron Tennyson was a British peer and colonial administrator, best known for serving as the second Governor-General of Australia and as the son of the poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
-
A.
1st Baron Tennyson
1st Baron Tennyson is the hereditary peerage title created for the renowned Victorian poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson, when he was elevated to the British nobility.
-
B.
George Clayton Tennyson
George Clayton Tennyson was an English clergyman and lawyer best known as the father of the poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
-
C.
Charles Tennyson
Charles Tennyson was a 19th-century English poet and clergyman, best known as the elder brother of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, and for his reflective sonnets.
-
D.
Frederick Tennyson
Frederick Tennyson was a 19th-century English poet and the elder brother of Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
-
E.
Charles Pelham Villiers
Charles Pelham Villiers was a long-serving 19th-century British Liberal politician best known for his leadership in the movement to repeal the Corn Laws.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British peer
ⓘ
Governor-General of Australia ⓘ colonial administrator ⓘ human ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1852-08-11 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
England
ⓘ
Middlesex NERFINISHED ⓘ Twickenham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Lionel Tennyson, 3rd Baron Tennyson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1928-12-02 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
England
ⓘ
Freshwater NERFINISHED ⓘ Isle of Wight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Marlborough College
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| endTime |
1902-07-17
ⓘ
1903-01-09 ⓘ |
| familyName | Tennyson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Alfred, Lord Tennyson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | biography ⓘ |
| givenName | Hallam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Lords ⓘ |
| monarchDuringTerm |
Edward VII
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George V NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Emily Tennyson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Baron Tennyson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Alfred, Lord Tennyson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Memoir by His Son
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tennyson and His Friends ⓘ |
| occupation |
colonial administrator
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| officeForTerm |
Governor of South Australia
ⓘ
Governor-General of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of South Australia
ⓘ
Governor-General of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| residence |
Aldworth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Farringford House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Audrey Georgiana Florence Boyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime |
1899-04-10
ⓘ
1902-01-22 ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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.
Input
Subject: 2nd Baron Tennyson Description of subject: 2nd Baron Tennyson was a British peer and colonial administrator, best known for serving as the second Governor-General of Australia and as the son of the poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.