William Burnham Woods
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William Burnham Woods was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court in the late 19th century, known for his service during the Reconstruction and post-Reconstruction eras.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13759078 — 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 Burnham Woods Context triple: [United States v. Kagama, hasJustice, William Burnham Woods]
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A.
William Read Scurry
William Read Scurry was a 19th-century American military officer and Texas politician best known for his service as a Confederate general during the American Civil War.
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B.
G. Bingham Powell Jr.
G. Bingham Powell Jr. is an American political scientist known for his influential work on comparative politics, democratic representation, and electoral systems.
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C.
George T. Wood
George T. Wood was a 19th-century American politician who served as the second governor of Texas.
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D.
Benjamin L. Willard
Benjamin L. Willard is the troubled U.S. Army officer and central protagonist of the film "Apocalypse Now," tasked with a covert mission into Cambodia during the Vietnam War.
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E.
William R. Burnham
William R. Burnham was an American architect known for his partnership in the Denver-based firm Edbrooke and Burnham, which designed prominent late 19th-century buildings.
- 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 Burnham Woods Target entity description: William Burnham Woods was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court in the late 19th century, known for his service during the Reconstruction and post-Reconstruction eras.
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A.
William Read Scurry
William Read Scurry was a 19th-century American military officer and Texas politician best known for his service as a Confederate general during the American Civil War.
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B.
G. Bingham Powell Jr.
G. Bingham Powell Jr. is an American political scientist known for his influential work on comparative politics, democratic representation, and electoral systems.
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C.
George T. Wood
George T. Wood was a 19th-century American politician who served as the second governor of Texas.
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D.
Benjamin L. Willard
Benjamin L. Willard is the troubled U.S. Army officer and central protagonist of the film "Apocalypse Now," tasked with a covert mission into Cambodia during the Vietnam War.
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E.
William R. Burnham
William R. Burnham was an American architect known for his partnership in the Denver-based firm Edbrooke and Burnham, which designed prominent late 19th-century buildings.
- F. None of above. chosen
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