Lord Lieutenant of Rutland

E336849

Lord-Lieutenancy ceremonial county office

The Lord Lieutenant of Rutland is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Rutland, responsible for ceremonial duties and the organization of royal visits.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Disambiguation Statements Elicitation Referenced by

All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Lord Lieutenant of Rutland canonical	8
Lord-Lieutenant of Rutland	5

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3102090 — 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 Rutland
Context triple: [John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford, positionHeld, Lord Lieutenant of Rutland]

A. Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Northamptonshire, responsible for ceremonial duties, civic engagement, and supporting local voluntary and uniformed organizations.
B. Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Buckinghamshire, responsible for arranging royal visits and promoting civic, voluntary, and ceremonial activities.
C. Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the ceremonial county of Berkshire, responsible for arranging royal visits and promoting civic, voluntary, and community activities.
D. Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk
The Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Norfolk, responsible for ceremonial duties, promoting civic life, and liaising with local armed forces and voluntary organizations.
E. Lord-Lieutenant of Durham
The Lord-Lieutenant of Durham is the British monarch’s personal representative in County Durham, responsible for arranging royal visits and supporting civic, voluntary, and ceremonial activities in the area.
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 Rutland
Target entity description: The Lord Lieutenant of Rutland is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Rutland, responsible for ceremonial duties and the organization of royal visits.

A. Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Northamptonshire, responsible for ceremonial duties, civic engagement, and supporting local voluntary and uniformed organizations.
B. Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Buckinghamshire, responsible for arranging royal visits and promoting civic, voluntary, and ceremonial activities.
C. Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the ceremonial county of Berkshire, responsible for arranging royal visits and promoting civic, voluntary, and community activities.
D. Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk
The Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Norfolk, responsible for ceremonial duties, promoting civic life, and liaising with local armed forces and voluntary organizations.
E. Lord-Lieutenant of Durham
The Lord-Lieutenant of Durham is the British monarch’s personal representative in County Durham, responsible for arranging royal visits and supporting civic, voluntary, and ceremonial activities in the area.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Lord-Lieutenancy ⓘ ceremonial county office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Rutland ⓘ
appointedBy	British monarch ⓘ
associatedWith	Rutland County Council ⓘ armed forces units linked to Rutland ⓘ local charities in Rutland ⓘ
belongsTo	Crown offices in England ⓘ
cannotHold	active political office while serving ⓘ
ceremonialArea	county of Rutland ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
genderEligibility	open to men and women ⓘ
hasDuty	ceremonial duties in Rutland ⓘ liaison with local authorities and civic bodies ⓘ organization of royal visits in Rutland ⓘ presentation of awards and honours on behalf of the monarch ⓘ promotion of voluntary and charitable activity ⓘ support of armed forces in the county ⓘ support of cadet and reserve forces in the county ⓘ
hasInsignia	badge of office of the Lord Lieutenant ⓘ
hasSubordinateOffice	Deputy Lieutenant of Rutland ⓘ Vice Lord Lieutenant of Rutland ⓘ linked to: Vice Lord Lieutenant
jurisdictionType	ceremonial county of Rutland ⓘ
languageOfOffice	English ⓘ
legalBasis	lieutenancy legislation of the United Kingdom ⓘ
notableFunction	attendance at Remembrance events in Rutland ⓘ escorting members of the Royal Family during visits to Rutland ⓘ participation in civic ceremonies and services ⓘ presentation of the King’s Awards for Voluntary Service ⓘ support for local community and business initiatives ⓘ
officeHolderRole	monarch’s personal representative in Rutland ⓘ
officeScope	county-level ⓘ
officeType	Crown appointment ⓘ
partOf	Lieutenancies of England ⓘ
precedence	senior representative of the Crown in Rutland ⓘ
represents	British monarch ⓘ
residenceRequirement	must reside in or near Rutland ⓘ
retirementAge	75 ⓘ
scopeOfAuthority	ceremonial and non-executive ⓘ
selectionCriteria	record of service to the local community ⓘ standing and integrity within Rutland ⓘ
symbolizes	link between the Crown and the local community in Rutland ⓘ
termLength	serves until retirement age unless removed ⓘ
titleStyle	Lord-Lieutenant of Rutland ⓘ linked to: Lord Lieutenant of Rutland
wearsUniform	Lord-Lieutenant’s ceremonial uniform ⓘ

How these facts were elicited