4th Earl of Rochford
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The 4th Earl of Rochford was a British nobleman and statesman who served as Secretary of State and a key diplomat during the reign of King George III in the 18th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 4th Earl of Rochford canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8094135 — 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: 4th Earl of Rochford Context triple: [Lord Rochford, alsoKnownAs, 4th Earl of Rochford]
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2nd Earl of Guilford
The 2nd Earl of Guilford is the British noble title held by Frederick North, the Prime Minister of Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War.
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Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough
Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough, was a prominent English nobleman, soldier, and politician known for his daring military leadership during the War of the Spanish Succession and his influential role in late 17th- and early 18th-century British politics.
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Earl of Rochester
The Earl of Rochester was an English noble title most famously associated with John Wilmot, a 17th-century poet and courtier known for his sharp wit, libertine lifestyle, and satirical verse at the court of Charles II.
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Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford
Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford, was an English nobleman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries who held one of the most prominent dukedoms in the peerage of England.
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E.
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, was a prominent 17th-century English statesman and close adviser to King Charles II, influential in shaping the foreign and domestic policies of the Restoration court.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: 4th Earl of Rochford Target entity description: The 4th Earl of Rochford was a British nobleman and statesman who served as Secretary of State and a key diplomat during the reign of King George III in the 18th century.
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A.
2nd Earl of Guilford
The 2nd Earl of Guilford is the British noble title held by Frederick North, the Prime Minister of Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War.
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B.
Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough
Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough, was a prominent English nobleman, soldier, and politician known for his daring military leadership during the War of the Spanish Succession and his influential role in late 17th- and early 18th-century British politics.
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C.
Earl of Rochester
The Earl of Rochester was an English noble title most famously associated with John Wilmot, a 17th-century poet and courtier known for his sharp wit, libertine lifestyle, and satirical verse at the court of Charles II.
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Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford
Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford, was an English nobleman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries who held one of the most prominent dukedoms in the peerage of England.
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E.
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, was a prominent 17th-century English statesman and close adviser to King Charles II, influential in shaping the foreign and domestic policies of the Restoration court.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British nobleman
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human ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| burialPlace | St Osyth, Essex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1717-09-17 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1781-09-28 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Eton College ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Nassau de Zuylestein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Frederick Nassau de Zuylestein, 3rd Earl of Rochford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfActivity |
diplomacy
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politics ⓘ |
| givenName | William Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldTitle | Viscount Tunbridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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French ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Lords ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Lieutenant-Colonel ⓘ |
| monarchServed |
George II of Great Britain
NERFINISHED
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George III of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Bessey Thacker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | 4th Earl of Rochford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Anglo-French relations in the 1760s and 1770s
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diplomatic role in the lead-up to the American War of Independence ⓘ |
| notableWork | Rochford Papers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTerm | served in government during the reign of George III ⓘ |
| peerage | Peerage of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | St Osyth, Essex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | St James's, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
British ambassador to France
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British ambassador to Spain ⓘ British envoy to the Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ First Lord of the Bedchamber NERFINISHED ⓘ Groom of the Stole ⓘ Lord of the Bedchamber ⓘ Secretary of State for the Northern Department NERFINISHED ⓘ Secretary of State for the Southern Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | St Osyth Priory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Lucy Younge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: 4th Earl of Rochford Description of subject: The 4th Earl of Rochford was a British nobleman and statesman who served as Secretary of State and a key diplomat during the reign of King George III in the 18th century.
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