Baron Broughton
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Baron Broughton is a British peerage title associated with the 19th-century politician and diarist John Cam Hobhouse, a close friend of Lord Byron.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Baron Broughton canonical | 1 |
| Baron Broughton of Broughton-de-Gyfford | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18102294 — 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: Baron Broughton Context triple: [John Cam Hobhouse, nobleTitle, Baron Broughton]
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A.
Baron Brotherton
Baron Brotherton is a hereditary title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom associated with the industrialist and philanthropist Edward Allen Brotherton.
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B.
Baron Dainton
Baron Dainton was a prominent British scientist and academic leader, best known for his contributions to chemistry and higher education policy in the United Kingdom.
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C.
Baron Haughton
Baron Haughton is a hereditary title in the Peerage of England historically associated with the Holles family, notably held by John Holles before his elevation to Earl of Clare.
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D.
Baron Widdrington
Baron Widdrington is an English peerage title historically associated with the Widdrington family, a lineage of Northumbrian nobility.
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E.
Baron Wynford
Baron Wynford is a hereditary title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, created in the 19th century for the British lawyer and judge William Best.
- 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: Baron Broughton Target entity description: Baron Broughton is a British peerage title associated with the 19th-century politician and diarist John Cam Hobhouse, a close friend of Lord Byron.
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A.
Baron Brotherton
Baron Brotherton is a hereditary title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom associated with the industrialist and philanthropist Edward Allen Brotherton.
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B.
Baron Dainton
Baron Dainton was a prominent British scientist and academic leader, best known for his contributions to chemistry and higher education policy in the United Kingdom.
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C.
Baron Haughton
Baron Haughton is a hereditary title in the Peerage of England historically associated with the Holles family, notably held by John Holles before his elevation to Earl of Clare.
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D.
Baron Widdrington
Baron Widdrington is an English peerage title historically associated with the Widdrington family, a lineage of Northumbrian nobility.
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E.
Baron Wynford
Baron Wynford is a hereditary title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, created in the 19th century for the British lawyer and judge William Best.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Baron Broughton