William Almon Wheeler
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William Almon Wheeler was an American politician who served as the 19th vice president of the United States under President Rutherford B. Hayes from 1877 to 1881.
All labels observed (1)
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| William Almon Wheeler canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14429237 — 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 Almon Wheeler Context triple: [William A. Wheeler, birthName, William Almon Wheeler]
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A.
Frank H. Wheeler
Frank H. Wheeler was an American industrialist and early automotive pioneer who co-founded and helped finance the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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B.
Walter Francis Brown
Walter Francis Brown was an American illustrator and artist best known for his work on 19th-century books and periodicals, including providing illustrations for Mark Twain’s travel writings.
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C.
W. Burton Wescott
W. Burton Wescott was an early film industry figure best known as one of the founders of the pioneering color motion picture company Technicolor.
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D.
Thomas Wilson Brown
Thomas Wilson Brown is an American actor best known for his roles in films and television series such as "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids" and "Knots Landing."
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E.
William Parish Chilton
William Parish Chilton was a 19th-century American lawyer, judge, and politician from Alabama who served as a Confederate congressman and briefly as Speaker of the Provisional Confederate Congress.
- 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 Almon Wheeler Target entity description: William Almon Wheeler was an American politician who served as the 19th vice president of the United States under President Rutherford B. Hayes from 1877 to 1881.
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A.
Frank H. Wheeler
Frank H. Wheeler was an American industrialist and early automotive pioneer who co-founded and helped finance the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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B.
Walter Francis Brown
Walter Francis Brown was an American illustrator and artist best known for his work on 19th-century books and periodicals, including providing illustrations for Mark Twain’s travel writings.
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C.
W. Burton Wescott
W. Burton Wescott was an early film industry figure best known as one of the founders of the pioneering color motion picture company Technicolor.
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D.
Thomas Wilson Brown
Thomas Wilson Brown is an American actor best known for his roles in films and television series such as "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids" and "Knots Landing."
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E.
William Parish Chilton
William Parish Chilton was a 19th-century American lawyer, judge, and politician from Alabama who served as a Confederate congressman and briefly as Speaker of the Provisional Confederate Congress.
- F. None of above. chosen
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