John H. Blaisdell
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John H. Blaisdell was the individual respondent in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Home Building & Loan Association v. Blaisdell, which addressed the constitutionality of state mortgage moratorium laws during the Great Depression.
All labels observed (1)
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| John H. Blaisdell canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12011422 — 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. Blaisdell Context triple: [Home Building & Loan Association v. Blaisdell, respondent, John H. Blaisdell]
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A.
Albert E. Smith
Albert E. Smith was a pioneering film producer and early motion picture entrepreneur who co-founded one of the first major American movie studios.
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B.
William Blaisdell
William Blaisdell was an American stage and silent film actor active in the early 20th century, known for his comic character roles.
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C.
Abraham O. Smoot
Abraham O. Smoot was a 19th-century Latter-day Saint leader, pioneer, and politician who served as mayor of both Salt Lake City and Provo and was a key early supporter of Brigham Young Academy, the precursor to Brigham Young University.
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D.
Albert D. Blodgett
Albert D. Blodgett is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the Blodgett surname, though detailed public information about his life or achievements appears to be limited.
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E.
George A. Trenholm
George A. Trenholm was an American merchant and politician who served as the Confederate Secretary of the Treasury during the final year of the American Civil War.
- 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. Blaisdell Target entity description: John H. Blaisdell was the individual respondent in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Home Building & Loan Association v. Blaisdell, which addressed the constitutionality of state mortgage moratorium laws during the Great Depression.
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A.
Albert E. Smith
Albert E. Smith was a pioneering film producer and early motion picture entrepreneur who co-founded one of the first major American movie studios.
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B.
William Blaisdell
William Blaisdell was an American stage and silent film actor active in the early 20th century, known for his comic character roles.
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C.
Abraham O. Smoot
Abraham O. Smoot was a 19th-century Latter-day Saint leader, pioneer, and politician who served as mayor of both Salt Lake City and Provo and was a key early supporter of Brigham Young Academy, the precursor to Brigham Young University.
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D.
Albert D. Blodgett
Albert D. Blodgett is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the Blodgett surname, though detailed public information about his life or achievements appears to be limited.
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E.
George A. Trenholm
George A. Trenholm was an American merchant and politician who served as the Confederate Secretary of the Treasury during the final year of the American Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.