4th Earl of Malmesbury
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The 4th Earl of Malmesbury was a British peer and Conservative politician from the Harris family, associated with public service and the House of Lords in the 19th century.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22988726 — 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: 4th Earl of Malmesbury Context triple: [Lord Malmesbury, nobleTitle, 4th Earl of Malmesbury]
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3rd Earl of Salisbury
The 3rd Earl of Salisbury was an English noble title in the peerage of England, held in the 13th century by William Longespée, an illegitimate son of King Henry II and a prominent military commander and royal courtier.
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B.
1st Earl of Selborne
The 1st Earl of Selborne was a prominent 19th-century British lawyer and Liberal politician who served as Lord Chancellor under Prime Ministers Gladstone and Disraeli.
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2nd Earl of Selborne
The 2nd Earl of Selborne, William Palmer, was a British Conservative politician and colonial administrator who notably served as High Commissioner for Southern Africa and First Lord of the Admiralty in the early 20th century.
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Thomas Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Earl of Ailesbury
Thomas Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Earl of Ailesbury, was an 18th–19th century British peer and politician who held prominent aristocratic titles and estates in England.
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Earl of Harcourt
The Earl of Harcourt is a noble title in the Peerage of Great Britain historically associated with the influential Harcourt family and their political and diplomatic service.
- 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: 4th Earl of Malmesbury Target entity description: The 4th Earl of Malmesbury was a British peer and Conservative politician from the Harris family, associated with public service and the House of Lords in the 19th century.
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A.
3rd Earl of Salisbury
The 3rd Earl of Salisbury was an English noble title in the peerage of England, held in the 13th century by William Longespée, an illegitimate son of King Henry II and a prominent military commander and royal courtier.
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B.
1st Earl of Selborne
The 1st Earl of Selborne was a prominent 19th-century British lawyer and Liberal politician who served as Lord Chancellor under Prime Ministers Gladstone and Disraeli.
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C.
2nd Earl of Selborne
The 2nd Earl of Selborne, William Palmer, was a British Conservative politician and colonial administrator who notably served as High Commissioner for Southern Africa and First Lord of the Admiralty in the early 20th century.
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D.
Thomas Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Earl of Ailesbury
Thomas Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Earl of Ailesbury, was an 18th–19th century British peer and politician who held prominent aristocratic titles and estates in England.
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E.
Earl of Harcourt
The Earl of Harcourt is a noble title in the Peerage of Great Britain historically associated with the influential Harcourt family and their political and diplomatic service.
- F. None of above. chosen
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