Samuel K. Skinner
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Samuel K. Skinner is an American lawyer and politician best known for serving as U.S. Secretary of Transportation and later as White House Chief of Staff under President George H. W. Bush.
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| Samuel K. Skinner canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16544204 — 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: Samuel K. Skinner Context triple: [Jane Skinner, relative, Samuel K. Skinner]
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A.
Walter Skinner
Walter Skinner is a high-ranking FBI assistant director who oversees and often clashes with Agents Mulder and Scully in the science fiction television series The X-Files.
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B.
Paul Lewiston
Paul Lewiston is a senior partner and managing attorney at the law firm Crane, Poole & Schmidt in the television series "Boston Legal," known for his strict professionalism and efforts to maintain order amid the firm's eccentric lawyers.
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C.
Hank Voight
Hank Voight is a tough, morally ambiguous police sergeant who leads the Intelligence Unit in the television drama "Chicago P.D."
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D.
Don Gately
Don Gately is a central character in David Foster Wallace’s novel "Infinite Jest," a former Demerol addict and ex-burglar who works as a live-in staffer at a Boston halfway house and struggles toward sobriety and moral responsibility.
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E.
Chris DeWolfe
Chris DeWolfe is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-creator and former CEO of the pioneering social networking site MySpace.
- 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: Samuel K. Skinner Target entity description: Samuel K. Skinner is an American lawyer and politician best known for serving as U.S. Secretary of Transportation and later as White House Chief of Staff under President George H. W. Bush.
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A.
Walter Skinner
Walter Skinner is a high-ranking FBI assistant director who oversees and often clashes with Agents Mulder and Scully in the science fiction television series The X-Files.
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B.
Paul Lewiston
Paul Lewiston is a senior partner and managing attorney at the law firm Crane, Poole & Schmidt in the television series "Boston Legal," known for his strict professionalism and efforts to maintain order amid the firm's eccentric lawyers.
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C.
Hank Voight
Hank Voight is a tough, morally ambiguous police sergeant who leads the Intelligence Unit in the television drama "Chicago P.D."
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D.
Don Gately
Don Gately is a central character in David Foster Wallace’s novel "Infinite Jest," a former Demerol addict and ex-burglar who works as a live-in staffer at a Boston halfway house and struggles toward sobriety and moral responsibility.
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E.
Chris DeWolfe
Chris DeWolfe is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-creator and former CEO of the pioneering social networking site MySpace.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.