Joseph Finegan
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Joseph Finegan was a Confederate general best known for leading Southern forces to victory at the Battle of Olustee in Florida during the American Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
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| Joseph Finegan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19917815 — 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: Joseph Finegan Context triple: [Battle of Olustee, ConfederateCommander, Joseph Finegan]
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A.
Day O’Connor
Day O’Connor is the family name of Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve as a Justice on the United States Supreme Court.
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B.
John Ahearn
John Ahearn is an American sculptor best known for his life-cast portraits of residents in New York City’s Bronx neighborhood, often created and displayed in collaboration with the local community.
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C.
Bill Tierney
Bill Tierney is a Hall of Fame American lacrosse coach renowned for leading multiple NCAA championship teams, most notably at Princeton and later at the University of Denver.
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D.
John McShain
John McShain was an American building contractor known for constructing major U.S. landmarks, including the Pentagon and significant parts of Washington, D.C.'s federal architecture.
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E.
Richard Egan
Richard Egan was an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the co-founder of data storage giant EMC Corporation and for serving as U.S. Ambassador to Ireland.
- 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: Joseph Finegan Target entity description: Joseph Finegan was a Confederate general best known for leading Southern forces to victory at the Battle of Olustee in Florida during the American Civil War.
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A.
Day O’Connor
Day O’Connor is the family name of Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve as a Justice on the United States Supreme Court.
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B.
John Ahearn
John Ahearn is an American sculptor best known for his life-cast portraits of residents in New York City’s Bronx neighborhood, often created and displayed in collaboration with the local community.
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C.
Bill Tierney
Bill Tierney is a Hall of Fame American lacrosse coach renowned for leading multiple NCAA championship teams, most notably at Princeton and later at the University of Denver.
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D.
John McShain
John McShain was an American building contractor known for constructing major U.S. landmarks, including the Pentagon and significant parts of Washington, D.C.'s federal architecture.
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E.
Richard Egan
Richard Egan was an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the co-founder of data storage giant EMC Corporation and for serving as U.S. Ambassador to Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.