Benjamin Logan
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Benjamin Logan was an American frontiersman and military leader in the late 18th century, known for his role in the early settlement and defense of Kentucky and the Ohio frontier.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Benjamin Logan canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17850466 — 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: Benjamin Logan Context triple: [Logan County, Ohio, namedAfter, Benjamin Logan]
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A.
Ephraim Logan
Ephraim Logan was an early settler and prominent local figure after whom the city of Logan, Utah, was named.
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B.
Joshua Fry
Joshua Fry was an 18th-century American surveyor, cartographer, and colonial military officer best known for co-creating the influential Fry-Jefferson map of Virginia.
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C.
Jonathan Jennings
Jonathan Jennings was an American politician who became the first governor of the state of Indiana and played a key role in its transition from territory to statehood.
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D.
Abraham Clark
Abraham Clark was an American lawyer and politician from New Jersey, best known as a signer of the Declaration of Independence and a delegate to the Continental Congress.
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E.
Nathaniel Folsom
Nathaniel Folsom was an American Revolutionary War officer and political leader from New Hampshire who played a key role in organizing and commanding the colony’s militia forces.
- 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: Benjamin Logan Target entity description: Benjamin Logan was an American frontiersman and military leader in the late 18th century, known for his role in the early settlement and defense of Kentucky and the Ohio frontier.
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A.
Ephraim Logan
Ephraim Logan was an early settler and prominent local figure after whom the city of Logan, Utah, was named.
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B.
Joshua Fry
Joshua Fry was an 18th-century American surveyor, cartographer, and colonial military officer best known for co-creating the influential Fry-Jefferson map of Virginia.
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C.
Jonathan Jennings
Jonathan Jennings was an American politician who became the first governor of the state of Indiana and played a key role in its transition from territory to statehood.
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D.
Abraham Clark
Abraham Clark was an American lawyer and politician from New Jersey, best known as a signer of the Declaration of Independence and a delegate to the Continental Congress.
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E.
Nathaniel Folsom
Nathaniel Folsom was an American Revolutionary War officer and political leader from New Hampshire who played a key role in organizing and commanding the colony’s militia forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.