Sir Edward North Buxton, 2nd Baronet
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Sir Edward North Buxton, 2nd Baronet, was a 19th-century British Liberal politician and member of the prominent philanthropic Buxton family, noted for his parliamentary service and public work.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sir Edward Buxton, 2nd Baronet | 1 |
| Sir Edward North Buxton, 2nd Baronet canonical | 1 |
| Sir Edward North Buxton, 3rd Baronet | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17682227 — 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)
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Target entity: Sir Edward North Buxton, 2nd Baronet Context triple: [Buxton family, hasNotableMember, Sir Edward North Buxton, 2nd Baronet]
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A.
Sydney Buxton, 1st Viscount Buxton
Sydney Buxton, 1st Viscount Buxton, was a British Liberal politician and colonial administrator who served as Postmaster General and later as Governor-General of South Africa in the early 20th century.
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B.
Sir Edward Osborne, 1st Baronet
Sir Edward Osborne, 1st Baronet was an English politician and landowner of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, notable as a member of the prominent Osborne family closely connected to the English aristocracy and government.
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C.
Dudley North, 3rd Baron North
Dudley North, 3rd Baron North was an English nobleman and politician of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, noted for his role at the court of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I.
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D.
Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, 1st Baron Skelmersdale
Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, 1st Baron Skelmersdale, was a 19th-century British Conservative politician and peer who served in the House of Commons before being elevated to the House of Lords.
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E.
Edward Grigg, 1st Baron Altrincham
Edward Grigg, 1st Baron Altrincham, was a British colonial administrator, politician, and journalist who served as Governor of Kenya and held several prominent roles in government and public life in the early 20th century.
- 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 Edward North Buxton, 2nd Baronet Target entity description: Sir Edward North Buxton, 2nd Baronet, was a 19th-century British Liberal politician and member of the prominent philanthropic Buxton family, noted for his parliamentary service and public work.
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A.
Sydney Buxton, 1st Viscount Buxton
Sydney Buxton, 1st Viscount Buxton, was a British Liberal politician and colonial administrator who served as Postmaster General and later as Governor-General of South Africa in the early 20th century.
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B.
Sir Edward Osborne, 1st Baronet
Sir Edward Osborne, 1st Baronet was an English politician and landowner of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, notable as a member of the prominent Osborne family closely connected to the English aristocracy and government.
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C.
Dudley North, 3rd Baron North
Dudley North, 3rd Baron North was an English nobleman and politician of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, noted for his role at the court of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I.
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D.
Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, 1st Baron Skelmersdale
Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, 1st Baron Skelmersdale, was a 19th-century British Conservative politician and peer who served in the House of Commons before being elevated to the House of Lords.
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E.
Edward Grigg, 1st Baron Altrincham
Edward Grigg, 1st Baron Altrincham, was a British colonial administrator, politician, and journalist who served as Governor of Kenya and held several prominent roles in government and public life in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sir Edward North Buxton, 2nd Baronet
linked to: Sir Edward North Buxton, 2nd Baronet