Mr Septimus Harding
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Mr Septimus Harding is a gentle, conscientious clergyman and cathedral precentor in Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire novels, best known for his moral scruples and quiet integrity.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mr Septimus Harding canonical | 4 |
| Septimus Harding | 4 |
| Rev. Septimus Harding | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T836973 — 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: Mr Septimus Harding Context triple: [Chronicles of Barsetshire, notableCharacter, Mr Septimus Harding]
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Sir George Treby
Sir George Treby was a British politician and public official who rose to prominence in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, notably serving in senior governmental and naval administrative roles.
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Sir Walter Mildmay
Sir Walter Mildmay was a 16th-century English statesman and Chancellor of the Exchequer under Queen Elizabeth I, noted for his influential role in government and support of education and Puritan reform.
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Bertram Ramsay
Bertram Ramsay was a British admiral who played a key role in planning and directing major Allied naval operations during World War II, including the Dunkirk evacuation and the D-Day landings.
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Alfred Harker
Alfred Harker was a British geologist and petrologist renowned for his pioneering work on igneous rocks and the geology of the British Isles.
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Thomas Mildmay
Thomas Mildmay was a 16th-century English politician and courtier, known as the son of statesman Sir Walter Mildmay and for serving in various administrative and parliamentary roles under the Tudor monarchy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Mr Septimus Harding Target entity description: Mr Septimus Harding is a gentle, conscientious clergyman and cathedral precentor in Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire novels, best known for his moral scruples and quiet integrity.
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A.
Sir George Treby
Sir George Treby was a British politician and public official who rose to prominence in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, notably serving in senior governmental and naval administrative roles.
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B.
Sir Walter Mildmay
Sir Walter Mildmay was a 16th-century English statesman and Chancellor of the Exchequer under Queen Elizabeth I, noted for his influential role in government and support of education and Puritan reform.
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C.
Bertram Ramsay
Bertram Ramsay was a British admiral who played a key role in planning and directing major Allied naval operations during World War II, including the Dunkirk evacuation and the D-Day landings.
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D.
Alfred Harker
Alfred Harker was a British geologist and petrologist renowned for his pioneering work on igneous rocks and the geology of the British Isles.
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E.
Thomas Mildmay
Thomas Mildmay was a 16th-century English politician and courtier, known as the son of statesman Sir Walter Mildmay and for serving in various administrative and parliamentary roles under the Tudor monarchy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cathedral precentor
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clergyman ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Barchester Towers
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The Warden ⓘ |
| appearsInSeries | Chronicles of Barsetshire ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
church reform
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conscience versus institutional privilege ⓘ personal integrity ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
conscientious
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gentle ⓘ humble ⓘ morally scrupulous ⓘ musically gifted ⓘ |
| createdIn | 19th century ⓘ |
| creator | Anthony Trollope ⓘ |
| employer |
Barchester Cathedral
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surface form:
Chapter of Barchester Cathedral
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| ethicalStance |
concern for fairness to the bedesmen of Hiram’s Hospital
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self-sacrifice over financial gain ⓘ |
| familyRelation |
father of Eleanor Harding
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father of Susan Grantly ⓘ father-in-law of Archdeacon Theophilus Grantly ⓘ father-in-law of John Bold ⓘ father-in-law of Reverend Arabin ⓘ |
| fictionalLocation |
Barchester Cathedral
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surface form:
Barchester
|
| firstAppearance | The Warden ⓘ |
| friendOf |
Archdeacon Grantly
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surface form:
Archdeacon Theophilus Grantly
Bishop Thomas Grantley ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| knownFor |
moral scruples
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quiet integrity ⓘ resignation of the wardenship of Hiram’s Hospital ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | realist novel ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
important supporting character in Barchester Towers
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protagonist of The Warden ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| occupation |
precentor of Barchester Cathedral
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warden of Hiram’s Hospital ⓘ |
| playsInstrument | cello ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity |
Barchester Cathedral
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Hiram's Hospital ⓘ
surface form:
Hiram’s Hospital
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Subject: Mr Septimus Harding Description of subject: Mr Septimus Harding is a gentle, conscientious clergyman and cathedral precentor in Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire novels, best known for his moral scruples and quiet integrity.
Referenced by (10)
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