Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington
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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.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington canonical | 19 |
| Garret Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington | 3 |
| 1st Earl of Mornington | 1 |
| Garret Wellesley, 1st Earl of Mornington | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2203473 — 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: Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington Context triple: [Lord Wellesley, father, Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington]
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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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George FitzRoy, 4th Duke of Grafton
George FitzRoy, 4th Duke of Grafton, was a British peer and politician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries who inherited the Grafton dukedom and sat in the House of Lords.
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Robert Spencer, 4th Earl of Sunderland
Robert Spencer, 4th Earl of Sunderland, was an 18th-century British Whig politician and statesman who served as Lord Chamberlain and played a significant role in the early Georgian court.
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William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath
William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, was an influential 18th-century British Whig politician and statesman who became one of the leading opponents of Sir Robert Walpole’s government.
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E.
Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford
Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, was an 18th-century British statesman and nobleman who held high offices including Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and Lord Chamberlain.
- 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: Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington Target entity description: 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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A.
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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B.
George FitzRoy, 4th Duke of Grafton
George FitzRoy, 4th Duke of Grafton, was a British peer and politician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries who inherited the Grafton dukedom and sat in the House of Lords.
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C.
Robert Spencer, 4th Earl of Sunderland
Robert Spencer, 4th Earl of Sunderland, was an 18th-century British Whig politician and statesman who served as Lord Chamberlain and played a significant role in the early Georgian court.
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D.
William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath
William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, was an influential 18th-century British Whig politician and statesman who became one of the leading opponents of Sir Robert Walpole’s government.
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E.
Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford
Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, was an 18th-century British statesman and nobleman who held high offices including Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and Lord Chamberlain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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2nd Earl of Mornington
William Wellesley-Pole, 2nd Earl of Mornington
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Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington
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2nd Earl of Mornington
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Dangan Castle, County Meath, Ireland
linked to: Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington
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Earl of Mornington (Irish peerage)
subject linked to:
Earl of Mornington (Irish peerage)
linked to: Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington
subject linked to:
Earl of Mornington (Irish peerage)
subject linked to:
Earl of Mornington (Irish peerage)
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Baron Mornington
linked to: Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington
subject linked to:
Baron Mornington
linked to: Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington