Sir Hew Dalrymple, 1st Baronet
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Sir Hew Dalrymple, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish lawyer and politician who served as Lord President of the Court of Session in the early 18th century.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sir Hew Dalrymple, 1st Baronet canonical | 1 |
| Sir Hew Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet | 1 |
| Sir Hew Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16312777 — 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: Sir Hew Dalrymple, 1st Baronet Context triple: [Dalrymple, hasNotableBearer, Sir Hew Dalrymple, 1st Baronet]
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A.
Sir Hew Dalrymple
Sir Hew Dalrymple was a British Army general and colonial administrator best known for his controversial role in the 1808 Convention of Cintra during the Peninsular War.
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B.
Viscount Dalrymple
Viscount Dalrymple is a courtesy title historically used by the heir apparent to the Earldom of Stair in the Scottish peerage.
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C.
Baron Byng of Southill
Baron Byng of Southill is a hereditary title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom associated with the Byng family and their estate at Southill.
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D.
Lord Brougham
Lord Brougham was a prominent 19th-century British statesman, lawyer, and reformer best known for his role in the abolition of slavery and for serving as Lord Chancellor.
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E.
Sir William Drysdale
Sir William Drysdale was a notable bearer of the Drysdale surname, recognized for his prominence and distinction associated with the name.
- 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: Sir Hew Dalrymple, 1st Baronet Target entity description: Sir Hew Dalrymple, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish lawyer and politician who served as Lord President of the Court of Session in the early 18th century.
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A.
Sir Hew Dalrymple
Sir Hew Dalrymple was a British Army general and colonial administrator best known for his controversial role in the 1808 Convention of Cintra during the Peninsular War.
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B.
Viscount Dalrymple
Viscount Dalrymple is a courtesy title historically used by the heir apparent to the Earldom of Stair in the Scottish peerage.
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C.
Baron Byng of Southill
Baron Byng of Southill is a hereditary title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom associated with the Byng family and their estate at Southill.
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D.
Lord Brougham
Lord Brougham was a prominent 19th-century British statesman, lawyer, and reformer best known for his role in the abolition of slavery and for serving as Lord Chancellor.
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E.
Sir William Drysdale
Sir William Drysdale was a notable bearer of the Drysdale surname, recognized for his prominence and distinction associated with the name.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sir Hew Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet
this entity surface form:
Sir Hew Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet