Virginia Cannon
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Virginia Cannon is an American writer and editor best known for her work at The New Yorker and as the spouse of political commentator Hendrik Hertzberg.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Virginia Cannon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19040129 — 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: Virginia Cannon Context triple: [Hendrik Hertzberg, spouse, Virginia Cannon]
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A.
Virginia Gregg
Virginia Gregg was an American character actress and prolific radio performer known for her numerous supporting roles in film and television from the 1940s through the 1970s.
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B.
Dabney Carr
Dabney Carr was an American lawyer, patriot, and close friend and brother-in-law of Thomas Jefferson who played a key role in early Revolutionary-era politics in Virginia.
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C.
Elizabeth Harrison Randolph
Elizabeth Harrison Randolph was a member of the prominent Harrison family of colonial Virginia and the wife of Peyton Randolph, the first President of the Continental Congress.
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D.
Martha Bullock
Martha Bullock is a fictional character from the television series "Deadwood," known as the refined and resilient wife of lawman Seth Bullock.
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E.
Virginia Jefferson Randolph
Virginia Jefferson Randolph was a granddaughter of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson and one of the daughters of Martha Jefferson Randolph, belonging to the prominent Randolph-Jefferson family of early 19th-century Virginia.
- 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: Virginia Cannon Target entity description: Virginia Cannon is an American writer and editor best known for her work at The New Yorker and as the spouse of political commentator Hendrik Hertzberg.
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A.
Virginia Gregg
Virginia Gregg was an American character actress and prolific radio performer known for her numerous supporting roles in film and television from the 1940s through the 1970s.
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B.
Dabney Carr
Dabney Carr was an American lawyer, patriot, and close friend and brother-in-law of Thomas Jefferson who played a key role in early Revolutionary-era politics in Virginia.
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C.
Elizabeth Harrison Randolph
Elizabeth Harrison Randolph was a member of the prominent Harrison family of colonial Virginia and the wife of Peyton Randolph, the first President of the Continental Congress.
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D.
Martha Bullock
Martha Bullock is a fictional character from the television series "Deadwood," known as the refined and resilient wife of lawman Seth Bullock.
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E.
Virginia Jefferson Randolph
Virginia Jefferson Randolph was a granddaughter of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson and one of the daughters of Martha Jefferson Randolph, belonging to the prominent Randolph-Jefferson family of early 19th-century Virginia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.