Lord Charles Wellesley
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Lord Charles Wellesley was a British aristocrat and army officer, best known as the second son of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, the famed military commander and Prime Minister.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lord Charles Wellesley canonical | 2 |
| Charles Wellesley (British Army officer) | 1 |
| Colonel Hon. Frederick Arthur Wellesley | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7386307 — 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 Charles Wellesley Context triple: [Catherine Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington, child, Lord Charles Wellesley]
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A.
William Bentinck, 1st Duke of Portland
William Bentinck, 1st Duke of Portland was an 18th-century British nobleman and politician who rose to prominence as a leading Whig peer and influential landowner.
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B.
Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth
Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, was a British statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1804 and later as Home Secretary under Lord Liverpool.
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C.
William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck
William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck was a British statesman who served twice as Prime Minister of Great Britain in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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D.
William Pitt Amherst, 2nd Baron Amherst
William Pitt Amherst, 2nd Baron Amherst, was a British diplomat and colonial administrator who served as Governor-General of India from 1823 to 1828.
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E.
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst was a prominent British Tory politician and statesman who served as Foreign Secretary and Secretary of State for War and the Colonies during the early 19th century.
- 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 Charles Wellesley Target entity description: Lord Charles Wellesley was a British aristocrat and army officer, best known as the second son of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, the famed military commander and Prime Minister.
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A.
William Bentinck, 1st Duke of Portland
William Bentinck, 1st Duke of Portland was an 18th-century British nobleman and politician who rose to prominence as a leading Whig peer and influential landowner.
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B.
Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth
Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, was a British statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1804 and later as Home Secretary under Lord Liverpool.
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C.
William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck
William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck was a British statesman who served twice as Prime Minister of Great Britain in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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D.
William Pitt Amherst, 2nd Baron Amherst
William Pitt Amherst, 2nd Baron Amherst, was a British diplomat and colonial administrator who served as Governor-General of India from 1823 to 1828.
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E.
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst was a prominent British Tory politician and statesman who served as Foreign Secretary and Secretary of State for War and the Colonies during the early 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army officer
ⓘ
British aristocrat ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1808-01-16 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
England
ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Stratfield Saye House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stroke ⓘ |
| child |
Arthur Charles Wellesley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Augustus Wellesley NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Wellesley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Great Britain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1858-10-09 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
England
ⓘ
Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Stratfield Saye House NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Christ Church, Oxford
ⓘ
Eton College ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Wellesley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Lord Charles Wellesley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOfNobleFamily | Wellesley family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Lieutenant-Colonel ⓘ |
| militaryUnit |
Coldstream Guards
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grenadier Guards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Catherine Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | younger son of a duke ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Lord NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the second son of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington ⓘ |
| notableRelative |
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
politician
ⓘ
soldier ⓘ |
| parliament | Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Conservative Party (UK) predecessor, Tory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of Parliament for South Hampshire
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Member of Parliament for Windsor ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
Stratfield Saye House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lady Anne Wellesley NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord William Wellesley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Augusta Sophia Anne Pierrepont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Lord Charles Wellesley Description of subject: Lord Charles Wellesley was a British aristocrat and army officer, best known as the second son of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, the famed military commander and Prime Minister.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Charles Wellesley (British Army officer)
this entity surface form:
Colonel Hon. Frederick Arthur Wellesley