Surveyor-General of Ireland
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The Surveyor-General of Ireland was a senior governmental office responsible for overseeing land surveys, mapping, and related administrative functions in Ireland, particularly significant during the 17th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Surveyor General of Ireland | 1 |
| Surveyor-General of Ireland canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18018710 — 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: Surveyor-General of Ireland Context triple: [William Petty, positionHeld, Surveyor-General of Ireland]
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A.
Lord Deputy of Ireland
The Lord Deputy of Ireland was the chief representative and governor appointed by the English (later British) crown to administer Ireland before the creation of the office of Lord Lieutenant.
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B.
Chief Butler of Ireland
The Chief Butler of Ireland was a hereditary noble office historically held by the Butler family, associated with high-ranking ceremonial and administrative duties in the Irish kingdom.
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C.
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland was the British monarch’s chief representative and head of the Irish administration before the office was abolished in the early 20th century.
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D.
Secretary to the Lords Justices of Ireland
The Secretary to the Lords Justices of Ireland was a senior administrative and political office responsible for managing correspondence, records, and governmental affairs on behalf of the Lords Justices who governed Ireland in the absence of the Lord Lieutenant.
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E.
Lord High Treasurer of Ireland
The Lord High Treasurer of Ireland was a senior government office responsible for overseeing the kingdom’s finances and treasury administration in Ireland under the English and later British crown.
- 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: Surveyor-General of Ireland Target entity description: The Surveyor-General of Ireland was a senior governmental office responsible for overseeing land surveys, mapping, and related administrative functions in Ireland, particularly significant during the 17th century.
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A.
Lord Deputy of Ireland
The Lord Deputy of Ireland was the chief representative and governor appointed by the English (later British) crown to administer Ireland before the creation of the office of Lord Lieutenant.
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B.
Chief Butler of Ireland
The Chief Butler of Ireland was a hereditary noble office historically held by the Butler family, associated with high-ranking ceremonial and administrative duties in the Irish kingdom.
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C.
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland was the British monarch’s chief representative and head of the Irish administration before the office was abolished in the early 20th century.
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D.
Secretary to the Lords Justices of Ireland
The Secretary to the Lords Justices of Ireland was a senior administrative and political office responsible for managing correspondence, records, and governmental affairs on behalf of the Lords Justices who governed Ireland in the absence of the Lord Lieutenant.
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E.
Lord High Treasurer of Ireland
The Lord High Treasurer of Ireland was a senior government office responsible for overseeing the kingdom’s finances and treasury administration in Ireland under the English and later British crown.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Surveyor-General of Ireland