William Dalrymple (British Army officer)
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William Dalrymple was an 18th-century British Army officer and politician who served as a general and sat in the House of Commons during the period surrounding the American Revolutionary War.
All labels observed (1)
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| William Dalrymple (British Army officer) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16312791 — 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: William Dalrymple (British Army officer) Context triple: [Dalrymple, hasNotableBearer, William Dalrymple (British Army officer)]
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A.
Sir Henry Havelock
Sir Henry Havelock was a 19th-century British Army officer noted for his role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and celebrated in Victorian Britain as a military hero.
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B.
Lieutenant-General William Ramsden
Lieutenant-General William Ramsden was a senior British Army officer best known for his corps-level command roles during the Second World War.
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C.
Lewis Clive
Lewis Clive was a British Olympic gold-medalist rower and left-wing intellectual who became notable for volunteering and dying as an anti-fascist fighter in the Spanish Civil War.
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D.
Lieutenant-General Philip Miles
Lieutenant-General Philip Miles was a senior British Army officer who commanded V Corps during the Second World War.
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E.
Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough
Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough, was a 19th-century British Conservative politician who served as Governor-General of India and held several senior government offices, including First Lord of the Admiralty and President of the Board of Control.
- 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: William Dalrymple (British Army officer) Target entity description: William Dalrymple was an 18th-century British Army officer and politician who served as a general and sat in the House of Commons during the period surrounding the American Revolutionary War.
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A.
Sir Henry Havelock
Sir Henry Havelock was a 19th-century British Army officer noted for his role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and celebrated in Victorian Britain as a military hero.
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B.
Lieutenant-General William Ramsden
Lieutenant-General William Ramsden was a senior British Army officer best known for his corps-level command roles during the Second World War.
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C.
Lewis Clive
Lewis Clive was a British Olympic gold-medalist rower and left-wing intellectual who became notable for volunteering and dying as an anti-fascist fighter in the Spanish Civil War.
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D.
Lieutenant-General Philip Miles
Lieutenant-General Philip Miles was a senior British Army officer who commanded V Corps during the Second World War.
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E.
Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough
Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough, was a 19th-century British Conservative politician who served as Governor-General of India and held several senior government offices, including First Lord of the Admiralty and President of the Board of Control.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.