Alexander Murray of Elibank
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Alexander Murray of Elibank was an 18th-century Scottish Jacobite politician and laird known for his involvement in opposition politics and the Elibank Plot against the Hanoverian government.
All labels observed (1)
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| Alexander Murray of Elibank canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14053123 — 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: Alexander Murray of Elibank Context triple: [James Murray, father, Alexander Murray of Elibank]
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A.
George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh
George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh was a 17th-century Scottish lawyer and Lord Advocate, notorious for his harsh persecution of Covenanters and remembered as one of Scotland’s most feared legal figures.
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B.
James Douglas of Balveny
James Douglas of Balveny was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the powerful Douglas family, known as a younger son of the influential lord Archibald the Grim.
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C.
Maclean of Pennycross
Maclean of Pennycross is a distinguished cadet branch of the historic Scottish Clan Maclean, traditionally associated with the Isle of Mull and the Hebrides.
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D.
Drummond of Strathallan
Drummond of Strathallan is a Scottish noble family historically associated with the peerage title of Viscount Strathallan and prominent in Jacobite-era politics.
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E.
Robertson of Struan
Robertson of Struan is the chiefly line and principal branch of Clan Robertson, a historic Highland Scottish clan.
- 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: Alexander Murray of Elibank Target entity description: Alexander Murray of Elibank was an 18th-century Scottish Jacobite politician and laird known for his involvement in opposition politics and the Elibank Plot against the Hanoverian government.
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A.
George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh
George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh was a 17th-century Scottish lawyer and Lord Advocate, notorious for his harsh persecution of Covenanters and remembered as one of Scotland’s most feared legal figures.
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B.
James Douglas of Balveny
James Douglas of Balveny was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the powerful Douglas family, known as a younger son of the influential lord Archibald the Grim.
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C.
Maclean of Pennycross
Maclean of Pennycross is a distinguished cadet branch of the historic Scottish Clan Maclean, traditionally associated with the Isle of Mull and the Hebrides.
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D.
Drummond of Strathallan
Drummond of Strathallan is a Scottish noble family historically associated with the peerage title of Viscount Strathallan and prominent in Jacobite-era politics.
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E.
Robertson of Struan
Robertson of Struan is the chiefly line and principal branch of Clan Robertson, a historic Highland Scottish clan.
- F. None of above. chosen
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