Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk
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The Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Norfolk, responsible for ceremonial duties, promoting civic life, and liaising with local armed forces and voluntary organizations.
All labels observed (5)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2665114 — 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: Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk Context triple: [Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, heldTitle, Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk]
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Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk
The Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Suffolk, responsible for ceremonial duties, promoting civic life, and liaising between the Crown and local communities.
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Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Northamptonshire, responsible for ceremonial duties, civic engagement, and supporting local voluntary and uniformed organizations.
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Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, responsible for arranging royal visits and promoting civic, voluntary, and community activities.
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Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the ceremonial county of Berkshire, responsible for arranging royal visits and promoting civic, voluntary, and community activities.
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Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Wiltshire, responsible for ceremonial duties, civic engagement, and the coordination of local volunteer and reserve forces.
- 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: Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk Target entity description: The Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Norfolk, responsible for ceremonial duties, promoting civic life, and liaising with local armed forces and voluntary organizations.
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A.
Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk
The Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Suffolk, responsible for ceremonial duties, promoting civic life, and liaising between the Crown and local communities.
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B.
Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Northamptonshire, responsible for ceremonial duties, civic engagement, and supporting local voluntary and uniformed organizations.
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C.
Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, responsible for arranging royal visits and promoting civic, voluntary, and community activities.
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Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the ceremonial county of Berkshire, responsible for arranging royal visits and promoting civic, voluntary, and community activities.
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Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Wiltshire, responsible for ceremonial duties, civic engagement, and the coordination of local volunteer and reserve forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lord-Lieutenancy
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ceremonial office ⓘ person ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Norfolk ⓘ |
| appointedAs | Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Elizabeth II
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monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| ceremonialRoleIncludes |
escorting members of the Royal Family on visits to Norfolk
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presenting the King’s Award for Voluntary Service ⓘ presenting the King’s Awards for Enterprise ⓘ representing the monarch at local events ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentHolder | The Lady Dannatt ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
ceremonial duties
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liaison with local armed forces ⓘ liaison with voluntary organizations ⓘ promotion of civic life ⓘ |
| hasInsignia | Royal cypher of the reigning monarch ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionType | ceremonial county ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
Lord Lieutenant
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surface form:
Lord-Lieutenant
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| hasSubordinateOffice |
Deputy Lieutenant of Berkshire
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surface form:
Deputy Lieutenant of Norfolk
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| historicallyAssociatedWith |
county defence organization
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local militia leadership ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Lieutenancies of England ⓘ |
| isRankedAs | senior representative of the Crown in Norfolk ⓘ |
| nominatedBy |
Prime Minister
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surface form:
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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| officeCreatedIn | 16th century ⓘ |
| officeHoldersMust |
be non-political in the role
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reside in Norfolk ⓘ |
| officeHoldsTitle |
Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk
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| oversees |
Deputy Lieutenants
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surface form:
Deputy Lieutenants of Norfolk
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| participatesIn |
civic ceremonies in Norfolk
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remembrance events in Norfolk ⓘ royal visits in Norfolk ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| represents | British monarch ⓘ |
| residence | Norfolk ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
encouraging voluntary service in Norfolk
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presentation of honours and awards in Norfolk ⓘ supporting cadet forces in Norfolk ⓘ supporting local units of the armed forces ⓘ |
| retirementAge | 75 ⓘ |
| startTime | 2019 ⓘ |
| termLength | serves at His Majesty’s pleasure ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Norfolk County Council
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charitable organizations in Norfolk ⓘ community groups in Norfolk ⓘ district councils in Norfolk ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk Description of subject: The Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Norfolk, responsible for ceremonial duties, promoting civic life, and liaising with local armed forces and voluntary organizations.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend
this entity surface form:
Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk (held by members)
this entity surface form:
Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk
this entity surface form:
Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk
this entity surface form:
Office of the Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk
this entity surface form:
Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk
this entity surface form:
Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk
Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk
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officeHoldsTitle
→
Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk
subject surface form:
The Lady Dannatt
subject surface form:
The Lady Dannatt
Surrender of Montreal (1760) – British commander after Wolfe’s death
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positionHeld
→
Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk
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subject surface form:
George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend