Samuel Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood
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Samuel Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood was a British Royal Navy officer and peer who served as a senior admiral during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Samuel Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8749076 — 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: Samuel Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood Context triple: [Hood, hasNotableBearer, Samuel Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood]
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A.
Samuel Hood, 2nd Baron Bridport
Samuel Hood, 2nd Baron Bridport, was a British peer and naval officer of the 19th century, known for his family’s distinguished maritime and aristocratic legacy.
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B.
Admiral Samuel Hood
Admiral Samuel Hood was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and fleet commander renowned for his leadership in major naval engagements of the American Revolutionary and French Revolutionary Wars.
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C.
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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D.
Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot
Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot was a British Royal Navy officer of the 18th century best known for his command roles in the American Revolutionary War, particularly in major naval operations along the North American coast.
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E.
Admiral Sir John Jervis
Admiral Sir John Jervis was a prominent 18th-century Royal Navy officer and reformer best known for his decisive victory at the Battle of Cape St Vincent and for modernizing British naval discipline and tactics.
- 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: Samuel Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood Target entity description: Samuel Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood was a British Royal Navy officer and peer who served as a senior admiral during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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A.
Samuel Hood, 2nd Baron Bridport
Samuel Hood, 2nd Baron Bridport, was a British peer and naval officer of the 19th century, known for his family’s distinguished maritime and aristocratic legacy.
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B.
Admiral Samuel Hood
Admiral Samuel Hood was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and fleet commander renowned for his leadership in major naval engagements of the American Revolutionary and French Revolutionary Wars.
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C.
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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D.
Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot
Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot was a British Royal Navy officer of the 18th century best known for his command roles in the American Revolutionary War, particularly in major naval operations along the North American coast.
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E.
Admiral Sir John Jervis
Admiral Sir John Jervis was a prominent 18th-century Royal Navy officer and reformer best known for his decisive victory at the Battle of Cape St Vincent and for modernizing British naval discipline and tactics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British peer
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Royal Navy officer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| employer |
British government
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Royal Navy ⓘ |
| era |
18th century
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19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Hood ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
military leadership
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naval command ⓘ |
| genre | naval warfare ⓘ |
| givenName | Samuel ⓘ |
| hasRole | senior admiral ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
2nd Viscount Hood
ⓘ
linked to:
Henry Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | British aristocracy ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | admiral ⓘ |
| nobleRank | viscount ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Viscount Hood ⓘ |
| notableWork |
service in the Royal Navy during the early 19th century
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service in the Royal Navy during the late 18th century ⓘ |
| occupation | naval officer ⓘ |
| ordinalInTitle | 2 ⓘ |
| partOf | British Royal Navy officer corps ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Member of Parliament of Great Britain ⓘ |
| residence | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| socialClass | nobility ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Samuel Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood Description of subject: Samuel Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood was a British Royal Navy officer and peer who served as a senior admiral during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.