William Johnson Temple
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William Johnson Temple was an 18th-century English clergyman and essayist best known as a close friend and correspondent of James Boswell.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18216219 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Johnson Temple Context triple: [Temple, hasNotableBearer, William Johnson Temple]
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A.
George Temple
George Temple is the conflicted protagonist of the 1956 Western film "The Fastest Gun Alive," a mild-mannered shopkeeper hiding a deadly reputation as one of the quickest draws in the West.
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B.
F. P. F. Temple
F. P. F. Temple was a 19th-century Los Angeles businessman, landowner, and banker who played a significant role in the early economic development of Southern California.
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C.
John Barker Church
John Barker Church was an 18th-century British-born American merchant, speculator, and politician who served as a U.S. Congressman from New York and was connected to prominent Revolutionary-era families.
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D.
Earl Temple
Earl Temple is a noble title in the British peerage historically associated with the influential Grenville political family.
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E.
Rev. Edward Duffield Neill
Rev. Edward Duffield Neill was a 19th-century American Presbyterian minister, educator, and historian who played a key role in developing higher education in Minnesota.
- 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 Johnson Temple Target entity description: William Johnson Temple was an 18th-century English clergyman and essayist best known as a close friend and correspondent of James Boswell.
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A.
George Temple
George Temple is the conflicted protagonist of the 1956 Western film "The Fastest Gun Alive," a mild-mannered shopkeeper hiding a deadly reputation as one of the quickest draws in the West.
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B.
F. P. F. Temple
F. P. F. Temple was a 19th-century Los Angeles businessman, landowner, and banker who played a significant role in the early economic development of Southern California.
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C.
John Barker Church
John Barker Church was an 18th-century British-born American merchant, speculator, and politician who served as a U.S. Congressman from New York and was connected to prominent Revolutionary-era families.
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D.
Earl Temple
Earl Temple is a noble title in the British peerage historically associated with the influential Grenville political family.
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E.
Rev. Edward Duffield Neill
Rev. Edward Duffield Neill was a 19th-century American Presbyterian minister, educator, and historian who played a key role in developing higher education in Minnesota.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.