Master of Selwyn College, Cambridge
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The Master of Selwyn College, Cambridge is the senior academic and administrative head of the college, responsible for its leadership, governance, and external representation within the University of Cambridge.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Master of Selwyn College, Cambridge canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6880691 — 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: Master of Selwyn College, Cambridge Context triple: [Governing Body of Selwyn College, headedBy, Master of Selwyn College, Cambridge]
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A.
Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
The Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge is the head of this constituent college of the University of Cambridge, responsible for its overall leadership, governance, and academic direction.
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B.
Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge
A Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge is an academic member of the college’s governing body, typically involved in teaching, research, and the administration of the University of Cambridge institution.
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C.
Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, known for its historic architecture, academic excellence, and notable alumni including Oliver Cromwell.
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D.
Selwyn College, Cambridge
Selwyn College, Cambridge is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge known for its strong academic community, distinctive red-brick Victorian architecture, and riverside location near the city’s Sidgwick Site.
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E.
St Edmund’s College, Cambridge
St Edmund’s College, Cambridge is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge known for admitting mature and postgraduate students from diverse international backgrounds.
- 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: Master of Selwyn College, Cambridge Target entity description: The Master of Selwyn College, Cambridge is the senior academic and administrative head of the college, responsible for its leadership, governance, and external representation within the University of Cambridge.
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A.
Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
The Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge is the head of this constituent college of the University of Cambridge, responsible for its overall leadership, governance, and academic direction.
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B.
Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge
A Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge is an academic member of the college’s governing body, typically involved in teaching, research, and the administration of the University of Cambridge institution.
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C.
Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, known for its historic architecture, academic excellence, and notable alumni including Oliver Cromwell.
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Selwyn College, Cambridge
Selwyn College, Cambridge is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge known for its strong academic community, distinctive red-brick Victorian architecture, and riverside location near the city’s Sidgwick Site.
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St Edmund’s College, Cambridge
St Edmund’s College, Cambridge is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge known for admitting mature and postgraduate students from diverse international backgrounds.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative leadership position
ⓘ
college headship ⓘ |
| affiliation |
University of Cambridge
ⓘ
linked to:
Cambridge University
|
| appointedBy |
Governing Body of Selwyn College, Cambridge
ⓘ
linked to:
Governing Body of Selwyn College
|
| associatedWith | Selwyn College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| category | Heads of colleges of the University of Cambridge ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Arthur Lyttelton ⓘ |
| governs | administration of Selwyn College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
promoting welfare of students and staff of Selwyn College
ⓘ
representing Selwyn College in public and ceremonial events ⓘ representing Selwyn College to alumni and donors ⓘ upholding statutes and ordinances of Selwyn College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| hasResidence | Master's Lodge, Selwyn College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| hasResponsibility |
college governance
ⓘ
college leadership ⓘ external representation of Selwyn College within the University of Cambridge ⓘ overseeing academic standards in Selwyn College ⓘ overseeing development and fundraising for Selwyn College ⓘ overseeing financial stewardship of Selwyn College ⓘ representing Selwyn College on University of Cambridge bodies ⓘ strategic direction of Selwyn College ⓘ |
| hasRole |
senior academic head of Selwyn College, Cambridge
ⓘ
senior administrative head of Selwyn College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| hasTitleStyle | Master ⓘ |
| heads |
Governing Body of Selwyn College, Cambridge
ⓘ
linked to:
Governing Body of Selwyn College
|
| inception | 1882 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridge
ⓘ
linked to:
Cambridge, England
Cambridgeshire ⓘ
linked to:
Cambridgeshire, England
England ⓘ Selwyn College, Cambridge ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| oversees |
college staff of Selwyn College, Cambridge
ⓘ
implementation of college policies at Selwyn College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| partOf |
Selwyn College, Cambridge
ⓘ
University of Cambridge collegiate system ⓘ
linked to:
Cambridge University colleges
|
| presidesOver |
College Council of Selwyn College, Cambridge
ⓘ
linked to:
Selwyn College, Cambridge
meetings of the Governing Body of Selwyn College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| represents |
Selwyn College, Cambridge in external academic and civic contexts
ⓘ
linked to:
Selwyn College, Cambridge
Selwyn College, Cambridge in relations with the University of Cambridge ⓘ
linked to:
Selwyn College, Cambridge
Selwyn College, Cambridge on intercollegiate committees ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | election by the Governing Body of Selwyn College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| similarTo | Master of other Cambridge colleges ⓘ |
| termLength | fixed by statutes of Selwyn College, Cambridge ⓘ |
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