2nd Viscount Simon
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2nd Viscount Simon was a British hereditary peer who succeeded to the Viscountcy of Simon, a noble title in the United Kingdom’s peerage.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2nd Viscount Simon canonical | 1 |
| 3rd Viscount Simon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17081622 — 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 Viscount Simon Context triple: [Viscount Simon, hasTitleHolder, 2nd Viscount Simon]
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A.
1st Viscount Simon
1st Viscount Simon was a prominent British Liberal politician and lawyer who served as Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary, and Lord Chancellor during the early 20th century.
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B.
1st Viscount Saye and Sele
1st Viscount Saye and Sele was an English noble title held by William Fiennes, a prominent 17th-century aristocrat and politician involved in opposition to King Charles I and in early colonial ventures in New England.
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C.
1st Viscount Bridport
1st Viscount Bridport was a British naval officer and peer, best known for his service as an admiral during the French Revolutionary Wars.
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D.
1st Viscount Norwich
1st Viscount Norwich was the British statesman, diplomat, and writer Duff Cooper, noted for his service in Winston Churchill’s wartime government and his influential political and literary career.
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E.
1st Viscount Ruffside
1st Viscount Ruffside was the British peerage title created for Douglas Clifton Brown, a Conservative politician who served as Speaker of the House of Commons during World War 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: 2nd Viscount Simon Target entity description: 2nd Viscount Simon was a British hereditary peer who succeeded to the Viscountcy of Simon, a noble title in the United Kingdom’s peerage.
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A.
1st Viscount Simon
1st Viscount Simon was a prominent British Liberal politician and lawyer who served as Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary, and Lord Chancellor during the early 20th century.
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B.
1st Viscount Saye and Sele
1st Viscount Saye and Sele was an English noble title held by William Fiennes, a prominent 17th-century aristocrat and politician involved in opposition to King Charles I and in early colonial ventures in New England.
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C.
1st Viscount Bridport
1st Viscount Bridport was a British naval officer and peer, best known for his service as an admiral during the French Revolutionary Wars.
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D.
1st Viscount Norwich
1st Viscount Norwich was the British statesman, diplomat, and writer Duff Cooper, noted for his service in Winston Churchill’s wartime government and his influential political and literary career.
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E.
1st Viscount Ruffside
1st Viscount Ruffside was the British peerage title created for Douglas Clifton Brown, a Conservative politician who served as Speaker of the House of Commons during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: 2nd Viscount Simon