Sir Francis Blake Delaval
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Sir Francis Blake Delaval was an 18th-century British aristocrat, soldier, and politician known for his extravagant lifestyle, theatrical interests, and involvement in various public scandals.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sir Francis Blake Delaval canonical | 2 |
| Francis Blake Delaval | 1 |
| Francis Blake Delaval Sr. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6303333 — 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: Sir Francis Blake Delaval Context triple: [Delaval family, member, Sir Francis Blake Delaval]
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Sir Francis Charlton
Sir Francis Charlton was an English nobleman after whom the town of Charlton, Massachusetts, was named.
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Francis Egerton
Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, was an 18th-century English nobleman famed as the "father of inland navigation" for pioneering canal construction that helped spark the Industrial Revolution in Britain.
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Sir Thomas Jaffrey
Sir Thomas Jaffrey was a prominent Scottish actuary and philanthropist from Aberdeen, noted for his contributions to civic life and support of educational and cultural institutions.
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Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford
Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford, was an 18th-century British peer and politician best known as the aristocratic patriarch of the North family, from which the future Prime Minister Lord North descended.
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E.
Sir Robert Talbot
Sir Robert Talbot was an Irish Catholic landowner and politician from the prominent Talbot family, active during the turbulent mid-17th-century conflicts in Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Sir Francis Blake Delaval Target entity description: Sir Francis Blake Delaval was an 18th-century British aristocrat, soldier, and politician known for his extravagant lifestyle, theatrical interests, and involvement in various public scandals.
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A.
Sir Francis Charlton
Sir Francis Charlton was an English nobleman after whom the town of Charlton, Massachusetts, was named.
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B.
Francis Egerton
Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, was an 18th-century English nobleman famed as the "father of inland navigation" for pioneering canal construction that helped spark the Industrial Revolution in Britain.
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C.
Sir Thomas Jaffrey
Sir Thomas Jaffrey was a prominent Scottish actuary and philanthropist from Aberdeen, noted for his contributions to civic life and support of educational and cultural institutions.
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D.
Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford
Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford, was an 18th-century British peer and politician best known as the aristocratic patriarch of the North family, from which the future Prime Minister Lord North descended.
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E.
Sir Robert Talbot
Sir Robert Talbot was an Irish Catholic landowner and politician from the prominent Talbot family, active during the turbulent mid-17th-century conflicts in Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British aristocrat
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human ⓘ politician ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1727-03-16 ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Seaton Delaval, Northumberland
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linked to:
Seaton Delaval
|
| causeOfDeath | stroke ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1771-08-06 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Christ Church, Oxford
ⓘ
Eton College ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Delaval ⓘ |
| father |
Francis Blake Delaval Sr.
ⓘ
linked to:
Sir Francis Blake Delaval
|
| givenName | Francis ⓘ |
| hasTitle | baronet ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| knownFor | amateur theatricals at Seaton Delaval Hall ⓘ |
| memberOf | British Army ⓘ |
| mother | Rhoda Apreece ⓘ |
| name |
Francis Blake Delaval
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linked to:
Sir Francis Blake Delaval
|
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Baronet in the Baronetage of Great Britain ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extravagant lifestyle
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gambling ⓘ lavish spending ⓘ legal disputes ⓘ public scandals ⓘ theatrical interests ⓘ |
| occupation |
landowner
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politician ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| parliament | Parliament of Great Britain ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Member of Parliament of Great Britain ⓘ |
| residence |
Northumberland
ⓘ
Seaton Delaval Hall ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling |
Edward Hussey Delaval
ⓘ
linked to:
Edward Delaval
John Delaval, 1st Baron Delaval ⓘ |
| socialClass | British nobility ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Sir Francis Blake Delaval Description of subject: Sir Francis Blake Delaval was an 18th-century British aristocrat, soldier, and politician known for his extravagant lifestyle, theatrical interests, and involvement in various public scandals.
Referenced by (4)
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