James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose
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James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose was a Scottish nobleman and politician of the early 18th century who held high offices and influence within the Kingdom of Great Britain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9092164 — 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: James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose Context triple: [James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose, father, James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose]
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James Graham, 2nd Marquess of Montrose
James Graham, 2nd Marquess of Montrose was a Scottish nobleman and politician of the late 17th and early 18th centuries who inherited the Montrose title and estates and sat in the Parliament of Scotland.
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B.
James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose
James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman and brilliant military commander famed for his daring campaigns for King Charles I during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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John Graham, 4th Earl of Montrose
John Graham, 4th Earl of Montrose, was a Scottish nobleman of the influential Graham family who held the earldom of Montrose in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
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D.
Thomas Scot
Thomas Scot was a prominent English politician and regicide who played a leading role in the execution of King Charles I and in the republican government during the Interregnum.
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5th Earl of Montrose
The 5th Earl of Montrose was a Scottish noble title in the Graham family later elevated in status when its holder, James Graham, became the 1st Marquess of Montrose.
- 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: James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose Target entity description: James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose was a Scottish nobleman and politician of the early 18th century who held high offices and influence within the Kingdom of Great Britain.
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A.
James Graham, 2nd Marquess of Montrose
James Graham, 2nd Marquess of Montrose was a Scottish nobleman and politician of the late 17th and early 18th centuries who inherited the Montrose title and estates and sat in the Parliament of Scotland.
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B.
James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose
James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman and brilliant military commander famed for his daring campaigns for King Charles I during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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C.
John Graham, 4th Earl of Montrose
John Graham, 4th Earl of Montrose, was a Scottish nobleman of the influential Graham family who held the earldom of Montrose in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
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D.
Thomas Scot
Thomas Scot was a prominent English politician and regicide who played a leading role in the execution of King Charles I and in the republican government during the Interregnum.
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E.
5th Earl of Montrose
The 5th Earl of Montrose was a Scottish noble title in the Graham family later elevated in status when its holder, James Graham, became the 1st Marquess of Montrose.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British peer
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Scottish nobleman ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| aristocraticTitleInheritedFrom | James Graham, 2nd Marquess of Montrose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Scotland ⓘ |
| child |
James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose
NERFINISHED
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Lady Elizabeth Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Margaret Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord William Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of Great Britain
ⓘ
Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early 18th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | James Graham, 2nd Marquess of Montrose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Most Honourable NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Scots ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Lords
ⓘ
Privy Council of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ Privy Council of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchServed |
King George I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queen Anne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Lady Christian Leslie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Clan Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | Marquess ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | 3rd Marquess of Montrose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
holding high office in early 18th-century Britain
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influence in Scottish and British politics ⓘ |
| partOf |
British aristocracy
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Scottish nobility ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | pro-Hanoverian ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland
NERFINISHED
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Lord Clerk Register NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Stirlingshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord President of the Council ⓘ Representative peer ⓘ Secretary of State for Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
London
NERFINISHED
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Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Christian Carnegie
NERFINISHED
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Lady Christian Carnegie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose Description of subject: James Graham, 3rd Marquess of Montrose was a Scottish nobleman and politician of the early 18th century who held high offices and influence within the Kingdom of Great Britain.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.