Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan
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The Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan was the British monarch’s chief representative in the historic Welsh county of Glamorgan, responsible for local militia, ceremonial duties, and civic leadership.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan canonical | 15 |
| Lord Lieutenant of Glamorganshire | 2 |
| Lieutenancy of Glamorgan | 1 |
| Lord-Lieutenant of Glamorgan | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3102120 — 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: Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan Context triple: [John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford, positionHeld, Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan]
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A.
Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire was the British monarch’s personal representative in the historic county of Montgomeryshire, responsible for local militia, ceremonial duties, and the organization of royal visits.
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B.
Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the historic county of Monmouthshire, responsible for ceremonial duties, civic engagement, and the organization of local royal visits.
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C.
Lord Lieutenant of Gwynedd
The Lord Lieutenant of Gwynedd is the British monarch’s personal representative in the preserved county of Gwynedd in Wales, responsible for arranging royal visits and promoting civic, voluntary, and ceremonial activities.
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D.
Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Carmarthenshire, responsible for ceremonial duties and the organization of royal visits and honors.
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E.
Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire was the British monarch’s personal representative in the historic Welsh county of Cardiganshire, responsible for local militia and ceremonial duties.
- 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: Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan Target entity description: The Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan was the British monarch’s chief representative in the historic Welsh county of Glamorgan, responsible for local militia, ceremonial duties, and civic leadership.
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A.
Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire was the British monarch’s personal representative in the historic county of Montgomeryshire, responsible for local militia, ceremonial duties, and the organization of royal visits.
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B.
Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the historic county of Monmouthshire, responsible for ceremonial duties, civic engagement, and the organization of local royal visits.
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C.
Lord Lieutenant of Gwynedd
The Lord Lieutenant of Gwynedd is the British monarch’s personal representative in the preserved county of Gwynedd in Wales, responsible for arranging royal visits and promoting civic, voluntary, and ceremonial activities.
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D.
Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Carmarthenshire, responsible for ceremonial duties and the organization of royal visits and honors.
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E.
Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire was the British monarch’s personal representative in the historic Welsh county of Cardiganshire, responsible for local militia and ceremonial duties.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial county office
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lord-lieutenancy ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Glamorgan
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historic county of Glamorgan ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
British monarch
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Crown ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Glamorgan county administration
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Glamorgan militia ⓘ |
| ceremonialFunction |
participation in civic ceremonies
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representation of the Crown at local events ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason | local government reorganization in Wales ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1974 ⓘ |
| follows | Custos Rotulorum of Glamorgan in some periods ⓘ |
| governingBody | none (individual Crown office) ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
Deputy Lieutenants of Glamorgan
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linked to:
Deputy Lieutenants
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| hasDuty |
ceremonial duties
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civic leadership ⓘ command of local militia ⓘ liaison between Crown and local authorities ⓘ organization of royal visits ⓘ presentation of honours and awards locally ⓘ |
| hasRole | monarch’s personal representative in Glamorgan ⓘ |
| historicalCounty | Glamorgan ⓘ |
| inception | 16th century ⓘ |
| legalStatus | office under the Crown ⓘ |
| location | Wales ⓘ |
| officeHolderMayAlsoHold | Custos Rotulorum of Glamorgan ⓘ |
| officeScopeChanged | military responsibilities declined over time ⓘ |
| officeType | Crown appointment ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lieutenancies of Wales
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linked to:
Lieutenancy areas of Wales
Lieutenancies of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to:
Lieutenancy areas of Wales
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| rank | senior lay representative of the Crown in Glamorgan ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Lord Lieutenant of Mid Glamorgan
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Lord Lieutenant of South Glamorgan ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of West Glamorgan ⓘ
linked to:
Lord-Lieutenant of West Glamorgan
|
| residenceRequired | within the county of Glamorgan ⓘ |
| scope |
ceremonial
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civic ⓘ military (historically) ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
loyalty to the Crown
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prominent local figure ⓘ service to the community ⓘ |
| subordinateOffice | Deputy Lieutenant of Glamorgan ⓘ |
| successorJurisdiction |
Mid Glamorgan
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South Glamorgan ⓘ West Glamorgan ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early modern period to 20th century ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coordination of county militia
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local defence organization in earlier periods ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan Description of subject: The Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan was the British monarch’s chief representative in the historic Welsh county of Glamorgan, responsible for local militia, ceremonial duties, and civic leadership.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan
linked to: Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan
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linked to: Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan
Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (of the 1551 creation)
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