John Allsebrook Simon
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John Allsebrook Simon was a prominent British Liberal and later National Liberal politician who held several senior government offices, including Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary, and Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Allsebrook Simon canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4083590 — 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: John Allsebrook Simon Context triple: [Sir John Simon, name, John Allsebrook Simon]
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Frank Worthington Simon
Frank Worthington Simon was a British architect best known for designing prominent public buildings in the early 20th century, including major governmental and institutional structures in Canada.
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B.
Sidney Levin
Sidney Levin was a film editor best known for his work on influential American movies such as Martin Scorsese’s early crime drama "Mean Streets."
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C.
Richard L. Simon
Richard L. Simon was an American publisher and co-founder of the major publishing house Simon & Schuster.
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D.
Henry Simons
Henry Simons was an influential American economist and early leader of the Chicago School, known for advocating free-market principles alongside strong antitrust policies and a broad-based, progressive tax system.
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E.
Robert S. Benjamin
Robert S. Benjamin was an American film executive and producer best known as a co-founder and key leader of the independent film studio Orion Pictures.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: John Allsebrook Simon Target entity description: John Allsebrook Simon was a prominent British Liberal and later National Liberal politician who held several senior government offices, including Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary, and Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the early 20th century.
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A.
Frank Worthington Simon
Frank Worthington Simon was a British architect best known for designing prominent public buildings in the early 20th century, including major governmental and institutional structures in Canada.
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B.
Sidney Levin
Sidney Levin was a film editor best known for his work on influential American movies such as Martin Scorsese’s early crime drama "Mean Streets."
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C.
Richard L. Simon
Richard L. Simon was an American publisher and co-founder of the major publishing house Simon & Schuster.
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D.
Henry Simons
Henry Simons was an influential American economist and early leader of the Chicago School, known for advocating free-market principles alongside strong antitrust policies and a broad-based, progressive tax system.
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E.
Robert S. Benjamin
Robert S. Benjamin was an American film executive and producer best known as a co-founder and key leader of the independent film studio Orion Pictures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British politician
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Cabinet minister of the United Kingdom ⓘ Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom ⓘ Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom ⓘ Home Secretary of the United Kingdom ⓘ Liberal Party politician ⓘ Lord Chancellor of Great Britain ⓘ Member of Parliament ⓘ National Liberal Party politician ⓘ barrister ⓘ human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Fettes College
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Manchester Grammar School ⓘ Wadham College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Simon ⓘ |
| givenName | John ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | 1st Viscount Simon ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
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House of Lords ⓘ Liberal Party (UK) ⓘ National Liberal Party (UK, 1931) ⓘ
surface form:
National Liberal Party (UK)
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| name | John Allsebrook Simon self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership of the National Liberal Party
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role in British politics in the early 20th century ⓘ service as Chancellor of the Exchequer ⓘ service as Foreign Secretary ⓘ service as Home Secretary ⓘ service as Lord Chancellor ⓘ |
| occupation |
barrister
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judge ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
Liberal
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National Liberal Party ⓘ
surface form:
National Liberal
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| positionHeld |
Attorney General for England and Wales
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Chancellor of the Exchequer ⓘ
surface form:
Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs ⓘ
surface form:
Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom
Home Secretary of the United Kingdom ⓘ Leader of the National Liberal Party ⓘ Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Lord Chancellor of Great Britain
Member of Parliament for Spen Valley ⓘ Member of Parliament for Walthamstow ⓘ Solicitor General for England and Wales ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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Subject: John Allsebrook Simon Description of subject: John Allsebrook Simon was a prominent British Liberal and later National Liberal politician who held several senior government offices, including Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary, and Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the early 20th century.
Referenced by (3)
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