William L. Igoe
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William L. Igoe was a U.S. Congressman from Missouri whose name was given to the infamous Pruitt–Igoe public housing project in St. Louis.
All labels observed (1)
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| William L. Igoe canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11742339 — 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: William L. Igoe Context triple: [Pruitt–Igoe housing project, namedAfter, William L. Igoe]
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A.
Alton J. Lemon
Alton J. Lemon was a civil rights activist and lead plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Lemon v. Kurtzman, which established the “Lemon test” for evaluating violations of the Establishment Clause.
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B.
Thomas D. Johnson
Thomas D. Johnson was a religious leader best known for establishing Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, a congregation that later became a historic center of the American civil rights movement.
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C.
Thomas L. Roberts
Thomas L. Roberts was a U.S. Army officer involved in the 1862 Battle of Apache Pass during the American Civil War-era campaigns in the Southwest.
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D.
Frank S. Nugent
Frank S. Nugent was an American screenwriter and former film critic best known for his influential collaborations with director John Ford on classic Westerns.
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E.
Tom L. Johnson
Tom L. Johnson was a prominent early 20th-century American politician and progressive reformer known for his advocacy of municipal ownership and tax reform while leading Cleveland’s transformation into a model of good government.
- 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: William L. Igoe Target entity description: William L. Igoe was a U.S. Congressman from Missouri whose name was given to the infamous Pruitt–Igoe public housing project in St. Louis.
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A.
Alton J. Lemon
Alton J. Lemon was a civil rights activist and lead plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Lemon v. Kurtzman, which established the “Lemon test” for evaluating violations of the Establishment Clause.
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B.
Thomas D. Johnson
Thomas D. Johnson was a religious leader best known for establishing Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, a congregation that later became a historic center of the American civil rights movement.
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C.
Thomas L. Roberts
Thomas L. Roberts was a U.S. Army officer involved in the 1862 Battle of Apache Pass during the American Civil War-era campaigns in the Southwest.
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D.
Frank S. Nugent
Frank S. Nugent was an American screenwriter and former film critic best known for his influential collaborations with director John Ford on classic Westerns.
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E.
Tom L. Johnson
Tom L. Johnson was a prominent early 20th-century American politician and progressive reformer known for his advocacy of municipal ownership and tax reform while leading Cleveland’s transformation into a model of good government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.