Patrick Hume, 1st Earl of Marchmont
E1582440
UNEXPLORED
Patrick Hume, 1st Earl of Marchmont was a prominent Scottish nobleman and statesman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, noted for his role in the political upheavals surrounding the Glorious Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Patrick Hume, 1st Earl of Marchmont canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23095170 — 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: Patrick Hume, 1st Earl of Marchmont Context triple: [Hume family, hasNotableMember, Patrick Hume, 1st Earl of Marchmont]
-
A.
Patrick Ruthven, 1st Earl of Forth
Patrick Ruthven, 1st Earl of Forth, was a Scottish nobleman and professional soldier who became a prominent Royalist general for King Charles I during the early years of the English Civil War.
-
B.
Patrick Lyon, 1st Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
Patrick Lyon, 1st Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who played a prominent role in the affairs of the Scottish aristocracy during the reigns of Charles II and James VII.
-
C.
James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose
James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose, was a prominent early 18th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who held high office under the British crown and was influential in the politics of the Acts of Union between Scotland and England.
-
D.
Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres
Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres, was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman and royalist who played a prominent role in the political and military affairs of Scotland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
-
E.
James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Seafield
James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Seafield, was a prominent Scottish statesman and nobleman who played a key role in the political negotiations leading to the 1707 Acts of Union between Scotland and England.
- 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: Patrick Hume, 1st Earl of Marchmont Target entity description: Patrick Hume, 1st Earl of Marchmont was a prominent Scottish nobleman and statesman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, noted for his role in the political upheavals surrounding the Glorious Revolution.
-
A.
Patrick Ruthven, 1st Earl of Forth
Patrick Ruthven, 1st Earl of Forth, was a Scottish nobleman and professional soldier who became a prominent Royalist general for King Charles I during the early years of the English Civil War.
-
B.
Patrick Lyon, 1st Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
Patrick Lyon, 1st Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who played a prominent role in the affairs of the Scottish aristocracy during the reigns of Charles II and James VII.
-
C.
James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose
James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose, was a prominent early 18th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who held high office under the British crown and was influential in the politics of the Acts of Union between Scotland and England.
-
D.
Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres
Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres, was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman and royalist who played a prominent role in the political and military affairs of Scotland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
-
E.
James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Seafield
James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Seafield, was a prominent Scottish statesman and nobleman who played a key role in the political negotiations leading to the 1707 Acts of Union between Scotland and England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.