Francis
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Francis is the given name of Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings, a prominent British military commander and colonial administrator of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Francis canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8187962 — 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: Francis Context triple: [Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings, givenName, Francis]
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Francis
Francis is the given first name of legendary Los Angeles Lakers play-by-play announcer Chick Hearn.
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Francis
Francis is the middle name of American seismologist Charles Francis Richter, best known for creating the Richter magnitude scale for measuring earthquakes.
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Francis
Francis is the given first name of Canadian ice hockey player and Hall of Famer King Clancy.
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Francis
Francis is the given name of American singer and conductor Frank Sinatra Jr., son of legendary entertainer Frank Sinatra.
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Francis
Francis is the given name of X. Atencio, the Disney animator and Imagineer known for his work on attractions like Pirates of the Caribbean and The Haunted Mansion.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Francis Target entity description: Francis is the given name of Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings, a prominent British military commander and colonial administrator of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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Francis
Francis is the given name of Frank Russell, 2nd Earl Russell, a British aristocrat and politician.
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Francis
Francis is the middle name of Samuel Francis Du Pont, a prominent 19th-century U.S. Navy admiral from the Du Pont family.
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Francis
Francis is the given name of Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, an 18th-century English nobleman famed for pioneering canal construction during the Industrial Revolution.
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Francis
Francis was the given name of Francis of Lorraine, a 16th-century French nobleman who became Duke of Lorraine and played a significant role in European dynastic politics.
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Francis
Francis was a German nobleman who served as Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army officer
ⓘ
colonial administrator ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allegiance | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Knight of the Garter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Valletta, Malta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
American Revolutionary War
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French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1754-12-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1826-11-28 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Harrow School ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Anglo-Irish ⓘ |
| father | John Rawdon, 1st Earl of Moira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificSuffix |
FRS
ⓘ
KG NERFINISHED ⓘ PC ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | The Most Honourable NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Lords ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| mother | Elizabeth Hastings, 16th Baroness Hastings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
1st Marquess of Hastings
NERFINISHED
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2nd Earl of Moira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
oversaw expansion of British control in India
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participated in the Battle of Bunker Hill ⓘ served as Governor-General during the Third Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ served in the southern campaign of the American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| notableWork | administration of British India (1813–1823) ⓘ |
| occupation |
military officer
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politician ⓘ |
| parliamentaryGroup | Whig Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Dublin ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | at sea ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commander-in-Chief, India
NERFINISHED
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Constable of the Tower of London ⓘ Governor of Malta ⓘ Governor of Plymouth ⓘ Governor-General of Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ Governor-General of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Flora Mure-Campbell, 6th Countess of Loudoun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: Francis Description of subject: Francis is the given name of Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings, a prominent British military commander and colonial administrator of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.