John H. Patterson
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John H. Patterson was an American industrialist best known as the founder and pioneering president of the National Cash Register Company (NCR), where he introduced influential innovations in sales, management, and worker welfare.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John H. Patterson canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18037991 — 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: John H. Patterson Context triple: [Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, burialPlaceOf, John H. Patterson]
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A.
J. Skelly Wright
J. Skelly Wright was a prominent American federal judge known for his influential civil rights and administrative law decisions on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
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B.
John Harvey Taylor
John Harvey Taylor is an American Episcopal bishop and former chief of staff to President Richard Nixon who serves as the bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles.
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C.
Carl G. Fisher
Carl G. Fisher was an American entrepreneur and automotive pioneer best known for co-founding the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and developing Miami Beach.
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D.
Woodbridge N. Ferris
Woodbridge N. Ferris was an American educator and politician who founded Ferris State University and later served as both governor of Michigan and a U.S. senator.
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E.
William J. Patten
William J. Patten is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake or distinguished bearer of the surname Patten.
- 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: John H. Patterson Target entity description: John H. Patterson was an American industrialist best known as the founder and pioneering president of the National Cash Register Company (NCR), where he introduced influential innovations in sales, management, and worker welfare.
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A.
J. Skelly Wright
J. Skelly Wright was a prominent American federal judge known for his influential civil rights and administrative law decisions on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
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B.
John Harvey Taylor
John Harvey Taylor is an American Episcopal bishop and former chief of staff to President Richard Nixon who serves as the bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles.
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C.
Carl G. Fisher
Carl G. Fisher was an American entrepreneur and automotive pioneer best known for co-founding the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and developing Miami Beach.
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D.
Woodbridge N. Ferris
Woodbridge N. Ferris was an American educator and politician who founded Ferris State University and later served as both governor of Michigan and a U.S. senator.
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E.
William J. Patten
William J. Patten is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake or distinguished bearer of the surname Patten.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Woodland Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio, United States