Alfred Conkling
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Alfred Conkling was a 19th-century American lawyer, U.S. Congressman from New York, and federal judge who also served as U.S. Minister to Mexico.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17773944 — 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)
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Target entity: Alfred Conkling Context triple: [Roscoe Conkling, relative, Alfred Conkling]
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Roscoe Conkling
Roscoe Conkling was a powerful 19th-century American Republican politician and U.S. Senator from New York known for his fierce advocacy of patronage politics and leadership of the party’s Stalwart wing.
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Thurlow Weed
Thurlow Weed was a powerful 19th-century American newspaper editor and political boss who played a key role in shaping the Whig and early Republican parties.
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Orville H. Platt
Orville H. Platt was an American lawyer and long-serving U.S. Senator from Connecticut in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for the Platt Amendment that shaped U.S.–Cuba relations.
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Samuel Blodgett
Samuel Blodgett was an American lawyer, financier, and real estate developer known for his role in early U.S. federal projects, including work associated with the First Bank of the United States and the planning of Washington, D.C.
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E.
Henry L. Aldrich
Henry L. Aldrich is a fictional American teenager best known as the bumbling, good-natured protagonist of the mid-20th-century radio and film comedy series "The Aldrich Family."
- 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: Alfred Conkling Target entity description: Alfred Conkling was a 19th-century American lawyer, U.S. Congressman from New York, and federal judge who also served as U.S. Minister to Mexico.
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A.
Roscoe Conkling
Roscoe Conkling was a powerful 19th-century American Republican politician and U.S. Senator from New York known for his fierce advocacy of patronage politics and leadership of the party’s Stalwart wing.
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B.
Thurlow Weed
Thurlow Weed was a powerful 19th-century American newspaper editor and political boss who played a key role in shaping the Whig and early Republican parties.
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C.
Orville H. Platt
Orville H. Platt was an American lawyer and long-serving U.S. Senator from Connecticut in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for the Platt Amendment that shaped U.S.–Cuba relations.
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D.
Samuel Blodgett
Samuel Blodgett was an American lawyer, financier, and real estate developer known for his role in early U.S. federal projects, including work associated with the First Bank of the United States and the planning of Washington, D.C.
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E.
Henry L. Aldrich
Henry L. Aldrich is a fictional American teenager best known as the bumbling, good-natured protagonist of the mid-20th-century radio and film comedy series "The Aldrich Family."
- F. None of above. chosen
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