John Alsop
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John Alsop was an American merchant and politician from New York who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the early years of the American Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Alsop canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20050647 — 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 Alsop Context triple: [John Alsop King, hasAncestor, John Alsop]
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A.
John Haviland
John Haviland was a prominent 19th-century British-born American architect best known for pioneering radial-plan prison designs and influencing modern penitentiary architecture.
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B.
Andrew Ellicott
Andrew Ellicott was an American surveyor and cartographer known for his work mapping the boundaries of the early United States, including completing the survey of the District of Columbia.
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C.
John W. Leech
John W. Leech was an American Civil War soldier recognized for his service and later interred at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery.
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D.
George Holbrook
George Holbrook was an American clockmaker and bell founder known for producing church bells and tower clocks in the 19th century.
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E.
John Fowler
John Fowler was a prominent 19th-century British civil engineer renowned for his major contributions to railway engineering and iconic structures such as the Forth Bridge.
- 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 Alsop Target entity description: John Alsop was an American merchant and politician from New York who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the early years of the American Revolution.
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A.
John Haviland
John Haviland was a prominent 19th-century British-born American architect best known for pioneering radial-plan prison designs and influencing modern penitentiary architecture.
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B.
Andrew Ellicott
Andrew Ellicott was an American surveyor and cartographer known for his work mapping the boundaries of the early United States, including completing the survey of the District of Columbia.
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C.
John W. Leech
John W. Leech was an American Civil War soldier recognized for his service and later interred at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery.
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D.
George Holbrook
George Holbrook was an American clockmaker and bell founder known for producing church bells and tower clocks in the 19th century.
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E.
John Fowler
John Fowler was a prominent 19th-century British civil engineer renowned for his major contributions to railway engineering and iconic structures such as the Forth Bridge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.