Earl of Minto

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The Earl of Minto is a hereditary title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom historically held by members of the Elliot family, several of whom served as prominent British politicians and colonial administrators.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Earl of Minto canonical 8

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British politician ⓘ
Scottish peer ⓘ
colonial administrator ⓘ
hereditary title ⓘ
associatedPlace Minto, Scottish Borders ⓘ
associatedWith British Empire ⓘ
British colonial administration ⓘ
British politics ⓘ
House of Lords ⓘ
category Earldoms in the Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ
Noble titles created for UK MPs ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
createdFor Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound ⓘ
hasFamilyName Elliot ⓘ
hasTerritorialDesignation Minto ⓘ
heldBy Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto ⓘ
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto ⓘ
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto ⓘ
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 5th Earl of Minto ⓘ
Timothy Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 7th Earl of Minto ⓘ
William Hugh Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 3rd Earl of Minto ⓘ
heldTitle Earl of Minto ⓘ
Earl of Minto ⓘ
Earl of Minto ⓘ
Earl of Minto ⓘ
Earl of Minto ⓘ
Earl of Minto ⓘ
hereditaryIn male line of the Elliot family ⓘ
inception 19th century ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
nobleFamily Elliot family ⓘ
nobleRank earl ⓘ
linked to: Earl
notableEvent Minto Morley Reforms ⓘ
peerage Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ
positionHeld First Lord of the Admiralty ⓘ
Governor General of Canada ⓘ
Governor-General of India ⓘ
linked to: Governor-General

Viceroy and Governor-General of India ⓘ
linked to: Viceroy of India

Viceroy of Corsica ⓘ
precedence earl ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Minto Armoury → namedAfter → Earl of Minto ⓘ
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto → heldTitle → Earl of Minto ⓘ
subject linked to: Earl of Minto
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto → heldTitle → Earl of Minto ⓘ
subject linked to: Earl of Minto
William Hugh Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 3rd Earl of Minto → heldTitle → Earl of Minto ⓘ
subject linked to: Earl of Minto
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto → heldTitle → Earl of Minto ⓘ
subject linked to: Earl of Minto
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 5th Earl of Minto → heldTitle → Earl of Minto ⓘ
subject linked to: Earl of Minto
Timothy Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 7th Earl of Minto → heldTitle → Earl of Minto ⓘ
subject linked to: Earl of Minto