Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington
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Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington was an 18th-century Irish peer and politician who served in the Irish House of Commons before being elevated to the peerage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10545325 — 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: Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington Context triple: [Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington, father, Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington]
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Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington
Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington, was an 18th-century Anglo-Irish peer, politician, and amateur musician best known as the father of Arthur Wellesley, the future Duke of Wellington.
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B.
3rd Earl of Mornington
The 3rd Earl of Mornington was an Irish peerage title in the Wellesley family, associated with the broader aristocratic lineage that included the Duke of Wellington.
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2nd Earl of Mornington
The 2nd Earl of Mornington was a member of the Anglo-Irish aristocratic Wellesley family, related to prominent figures such as Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington.
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D.
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, was a prominent British cavalry commander and statesman best known for leading the Allied cavalry at the Battle of Waterloo and later serving as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
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E.
George Granville
George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne, was an English poet and Tory politician of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, known for his literary works and service under Queen Anne.
- 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: Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington Target entity description: Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington was an 18th-century Irish peer and politician who served in the Irish House of Commons before being elevated to the peerage.
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A.
Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington
Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington, was an 18th-century Anglo-Irish peer, politician, and amateur musician best known as the father of Arthur Wellesley, the future Duke of Wellington.
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B.
3rd Earl of Mornington
The 3rd Earl of Mornington was an Irish peerage title in the Wellesley family, associated with the broader aristocratic lineage that included the Duke of Wellington.
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C.
2nd Earl of Mornington
The 2nd Earl of Mornington was a member of the Anglo-Irish aristocratic Wellesley family, related to prominent figures such as Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington.
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D.
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, was a prominent British cavalry commander and statesman best known for leading the Allied cavalry at the Battle of Waterloo and later serving as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
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E.
George Granville
George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne, was an English poet and Tory politician of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, known for his literary works and service under Queen Anne.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish peer
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member of the Irish House of Commons ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationToPeerage | Baron Mornington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyServedIn | Irish House of Commons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
1st Baron Mornington
NERFINISHED
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Baron Mornington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
nobleman
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politician ⓘ |
| parliament | Irish House of Commons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Member of the Irish House of Commons ⓘ |
| realm | Peerage of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Ireland 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: Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington Description of subject: Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington was an 18th-century Irish peer and politician who served in the Irish House of Commons before being elevated to the peerage.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.