1st Viscount Hood
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1st Viscount Hood was a British Royal Navy admiral of the 18th century who gained prominence during the American Revolutionary and French Revolutionary Wars and was elevated to the peerage for his naval successes.
All labels observed (1)
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| 1st Viscount Hood canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11888259 — 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: 1st Viscount Hood Context triple: [Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, nobleTitle, 1st Viscount Hood]
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A.
Henry Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood
Henry Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood was a British peer and politician who succeeded to the Hood viscountcy and sat in the House of Lords in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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B.
1st Baron Hawke
1st Baron Hawke was a British naval officer and peer best known for his decisive victory over the French fleet at the Battle of Quiberon Bay during the Seven Years' War.
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C.
Admiral Somerset Arthur Gough-Calthorpe
Admiral Somerset Arthur Gough-Calthorpe was a senior British naval officer of the early 20th century who played a key diplomatic role in the Ottoman Empire’s surrender at the end of World War I.
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D.
Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport
Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport, was a distinguished British Royal Navy admiral who served during the American Revolutionary and French Revolutionary Wars.
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E.
George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe
George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe was a British soldier, politician, and peer who served as a distinguished Special Air Service commander in World War II and later as a senior Conservative cabinet minister and Leader of the House of Lords.
- 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: 1st Viscount Hood Target entity description: 1st Viscount Hood was a British Royal Navy admiral of the 18th century who gained prominence during the American Revolutionary and French Revolutionary Wars and was elevated to the peerage for his naval successes.
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A.
Henry Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood
Henry Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood was a British peer and politician who succeeded to the Hood viscountcy and sat in the House of Lords in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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B.
1st Baron Hawke
1st Baron Hawke was a British naval officer and peer best known for his decisive victory over the French fleet at the Battle of Quiberon Bay during the Seven Years' War.
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C.
Admiral Somerset Arthur Gough-Calthorpe
Admiral Somerset Arthur Gough-Calthorpe was a senior British naval officer of the early 20th century who played a key diplomatic role in the Ottoman Empire’s surrender at the end of World War I.
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D.
Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport
Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport, was a distinguished British Royal Navy admiral who served during the American Revolutionary and French Revolutionary Wars.
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E.
George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe
George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe was a British soldier, politician, and peer who served as a distinguished Special Air Service commander in World War II and later as a senior Conservative cabinet minister and Leader of the House of Lords.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood