Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading
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Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading, was a British Liberal politician, lawyer, and statesman who served as Lord Chief Justice, Foreign Secretary, and Viceroy of India in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rufus Isaacs | 2 |
| Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading canonical | 2 |
| 1st Marquess of Reading | 1 |
| Rufus Daniel Isaacs | 1 |
| Sir Rufus Isaacs | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2460248 — 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.
Target entity: Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading Context triple: [Gateway of India, inauguratedBy, Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading]
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John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville
John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, was an 18th-century British statesman and colonial landowner who played a significant role in the administration of British North America.
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B.
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, was a prominent British military commander and colonial administrator best known for his leadership in Canada during the American Revolutionary era.
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C.
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, was a prominent British Conservative politician and statesman who served as Viceroy of India and later as Foreign Secretary in the years leading up to the Second World War.
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D.
Frank Russell, 2nd Earl Russell
Frank Russell, 2nd Earl Russell, was a British peer and politician known for his unconventional personal life and as the elder brother of philosopher Bertrand Russell.
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E.
John Reginald Brudenell-Bruce, 2nd Marquess of Ailesbury
John Reginald Brudenell-Bruce, 2nd Marquess of Ailesbury, was a 19th-century British peer and politician who held several prominent ceremonial and political roles within the United Kingdom’s aristocracy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading Target entity description: Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading, was a British Liberal politician, lawyer, and statesman who served as Lord Chief Justice, Foreign Secretary, and Viceroy of India in the early 20th century.
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A.
John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville
John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, was an 18th-century British statesman and colonial landowner who played a significant role in the administration of British North America.
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B.
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, was a prominent British military commander and colonial administrator best known for his leadership in Canada during the American Revolutionary era.
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C.
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, was a prominent British Conservative politician and statesman who served as Viceroy of India and later as Foreign Secretary in the years leading up to the Second World War.
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D.
Frank Russell, 2nd Earl Russell
Frank Russell, 2nd Earl Russell, was a British peer and politician known for his unconventional personal life and as the elder brother of philosopher Bertrand Russell.
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E.
John Reginald Brudenell-Bruce, 2nd Marquess of Ailesbury
John Reginald Brudenell-Bruce, 2nd Marquess of Ailesbury, was a 19th-century British peer and politician who held several prominent ceremonial and political roles within the United Kingdom’s aristocracy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British politician
ⓘ
Liberal Party (UK) politician ⓘ human ⓘ judge ⓘ lawyer ⓘ peer of the United Kingdom ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| birthCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1860-10-10 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1935-12-30 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| educatedAt |
Brussels, Belgium
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surface form:
Brussels
University College School ⓘ |
| familyName | Isaacs ⓘ |
| father | Joseph Michael Isaacs ⓘ |
| givenName | Rufus ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Most Honourable ⓘ |
| honorificSuffix |
GCB
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GCIE ⓘ GCSI ⓘ GCVO ⓘ KC ⓘ PC ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
House of Lords ⓘ Privy Council ⓘ
surface form:
Privy Council of the United Kingdom
|
| monarchDuringOffice | George V ⓘ |
| mother | Sarah Davis ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
1st Marquess of Reading
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Baron Reading ⓘ Earl of Reading ⓘ Viscount Reading ⓘ |
| notableEvent | involved in the Marconi scandal ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the first Jewish Lord Chief Justice of England ⓘ |
| occupation |
barrister
ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ judge ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTermEnd | 1913 ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTermStart | 1904 ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Liberal Party (UK) ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Attorney General for England and Wales
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British Ambassador to the United States ⓘ Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs ⓘ
surface form:
Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom
Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales ⓘ
surface form:
Lord Chief Justice of England
Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales ⓘ Warden of the Cinque Ports ⓘ
surface form:
Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
Member of Parliament for Reading ⓘ Member of Parliament for Reading (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ Solicitor General for England and Wales ⓘ Viceroy of India ⓘ
surface form:
Viceroy and Governor-General of India
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| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| representedInParliament | Reading ⓘ |
| spouse | Alice Edith Cohen ⓘ |
| termEnd |
British Ambassador to the United States, 1919
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Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, 1921 ⓘ Viceroy and Governor-General of India, 1926 ⓘ |
| termStart |
British Ambassador to the United States, 1918
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Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales ⓘ
surface form:
Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, 1913
Viceroy and Governor-General of India, 1921 ⓘ |
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Subject: Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading Description of subject: Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading, was a British Liberal politician, lawyer, and statesman who served as Lord Chief Justice, Foreign Secretary, and Viceroy of India in the early 20th century.
Referenced by (7)
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