Baron Rosmead
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Baron Rosmead was the noble title of British colonial administrator Hercules Robinson, who served as governor in several colonies including Hong Kong and the Cape Colony in the 19th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Baron Rosmead canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9119811 — 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: Baron Rosmead Context triple: [Hercules Robinson, positionHeld, Baron Rosmead]
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A.
Baron Olivier
Baron Olivier was the life peerage granted to the renowned English actor and director Laurence Olivier, recognizing his distinguished contributions to theatre and film.
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B.
Baron Empain
Baron Empain was a Belgian industrialist and entrepreneur best known for developing the Cairo suburb of Heliopolis in the early 20th century.
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C.
Baron Joseph
Baron Joseph was the life peerage title held by Keith Joseph, a prominent British Conservative politician and key intellectual architect of Thatcherism.
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D.
Baron Rank
Baron Rank was the British peerage title created for J. Arthur Rank, the influential film producer and founder of the Rank Organisation that shaped mid-20th-century British cinema.
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E.
Baron Rich
Baron Rich is a hereditary title in the Peerage of England historically associated with the influential Rich family, including Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick.
- 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: Baron Rosmead Target entity description: Baron Rosmead was the noble title of British colonial administrator Hercules Robinson, who served as governor in several colonies including Hong Kong and the Cape Colony in the 19th century.
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A.
Baron Olivier
Baron Olivier was the life peerage granted to the renowned English actor and director Laurence Olivier, recognizing his distinguished contributions to theatre and film.
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B.
Baron Empain
Baron Empain was a Belgian industrialist and entrepreneur best known for developing the Cairo suburb of Heliopolis in the early 20th century.
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C.
Baron Joseph
Baron Joseph was the life peerage title held by Keith Joseph, a prominent British Conservative politician and key intellectual architect of Thatcherism.
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D.
Baron Rank
Baron Rank was the British peerage title created for J. Arthur Rank, the influential film producer and founder of the Rank Organisation that shaped mid-20th-century British cinema.
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E.
Baron Rich
Baron Rich is a hereditary title in the Peerage of England historically associated with the influential Rich family, including Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British colonial administrator
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human ⓘ noble title ⓘ |
| birthName |
Hercules George Robert Robinson
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linked to:
Hercules Robinson
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| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1824-12-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1897-10-28 ⓘ |
| familyName | Robinson ⓘ |
| givenName | Hercules ⓘ |
| hasHolder | Hercules Robinson ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Sir ⓘ |
| memberOfOrder |
Order of St Michael and St George
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Order of the Bath ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Rosmead, County Westmeath, Ireland ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Baron Rosmead
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Baronet ⓘ |
| notableFor | administration of British colonies in Asia, Africa, and Australasia ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil servant
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colonial administrator ⓘ |
| peerageTitle | Baron Rosmead ⓘ |
| periodActive | late 19th century ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Rosmead, County Westmeath, Ireland ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | South Kensington, London, England ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Ceylon
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Governor of Fiji ⓘ Governor of Hong Kong ⓘ Governor of New South Wales ⓘ Governor of New Zealand ⓘ Governor of the Cape Colony ⓘ High Commissioner for Southern Africa ⓘ |
| termEnd |
Governor of Ceylon: 1872
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Governor of Fiji: 1875 ⓘ Governor of Hong Kong: 1865 ⓘ Governor of New South Wales: 1879 ⓘ Governor of New Zealand: 1880 ⓘ Governor of the Cape Colony: 1889 ⓘ |
| termStart |
Governor of Ceylon: 1865
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Governor of Fiji: 1874 ⓘ Governor of Hong Kong: 1859 ⓘ Governor of New South Wales: 1872 ⓘ Governor of New Zealand: 1879 ⓘ Governor of the Cape Colony: 1880 ⓘ |
| titleHolder | Hercules Robinson ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Baron Rosmead Description of subject: Baron Rosmead was the noble title of British colonial administrator Hercules Robinson, who served as governor in several colonies including Hong Kong and the Cape Colony in the 19th century.
Referenced by (4)
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