George W. Randolph
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George W. Randolph was an American lawyer, Confederate general, and politician who served as the Confederate States' Secretary of War during the American Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| George W. Randolph canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12415068 — 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.
Target entity: George W. Randolph Context triple: [Confederate States Secretary of War, positionHeldBy, George W. Randolph]
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Dabney H. Maury
Dabney H. Maury was a Confederate general and former U.S. Army officer who played a prominent role in the Western Theater of the American Civil War and later became a diplomat and author.
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Henry A. Wise
Henry A. Wise was a 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Virginia and U.S. congressman, known for his influential role in antebellum Southern politics.
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C.
George L. Tucker
George L. Tucker was an American figure of sufficient local or historical prominence to be recognized as a notable burial at Los Angeles’s Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery.
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Henry Toombs Randolph
Henry Toombs Randolph was a notable member of the prominent Randolph family of Virginia, a lineage influential in the social and political history of the American South.
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Samuel M. Ralston
Samuel M. Ralston was an American Democratic politician who served as governor of Indiana and later as a U.S. senator in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: George W. Randolph Target entity description: George W. Randolph was an American lawyer, Confederate general, and politician who served as the Confederate States' Secretary of War during the American Civil War.
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A.
Dabney H. Maury
Dabney H. Maury was a Confederate general and former U.S. Army officer who played a prominent role in the Western Theater of the American Civil War and later became a diplomat and author.
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B.
Henry A. Wise
Henry A. Wise was a 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Virginia and U.S. congressman, known for his influential role in antebellum Southern politics.
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C.
George L. Tucker
George L. Tucker was an American figure of sufficient local or historical prominence to be recognized as a notable burial at Los Angeles’s Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery.
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D.
Henry Toombs Randolph
Henry Toombs Randolph was a notable member of the prominent Randolph family of Virginia, a lineage influential in the social and political history of the American South.
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E.
Samuel M. Ralston
Samuel M. Ralston was an American Democratic politician who served as governor of Indiana and later as a U.S. senator in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Confederate States Secretary of War
ⓘ
Confederate general ⓘ human ⓘ lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| allegiance | Confederate States of America ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Monticello graveyard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | tuberculosis ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Confederate States of America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1818-03-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1867-04-03 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | United States Naval Academy ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| familyName | Randolph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
law
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military affairs ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| givenName | George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix |
General
ⓘ
Honorable ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| memberOf | Confederate States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | brigadier general ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFamily | Randolph family of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | service as Confederate Secretary of War ⓘ |
| notableWork | administration of the Confederate War Department ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
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military officer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| participantIn |
American Civil War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peninsula Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Monticello, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Charlottesville, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Confederate States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Confederate States Secretary of War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Thomas Jefferson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Episcopalian ⓘ |
| residence |
Charlottesville, Virginia
NERFINISHED
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Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedIn | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Mary Elizabeth Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: George W. Randolph Description of subject: George W. Randolph was an American lawyer, Confederate general, and politician who served as the Confederate States' Secretary of War during the American Civil War.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.