Captain George May
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Captain George May was an early American military officer and landowner whose prominence in the region led to the New Jersey community of Mays Landing being named in his honor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Captain George May canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21961247 — 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: Captain George May Context triple: [Mays Landing, namedAfter, Captain George May]
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A.
Captain George Bennett
Captain George Bennett was a British intelligence officer and member of the Cairo Gang, a group of undercover agents in Dublin targeted and assassinated by the IRA during the Irish War of Independence.
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B.
Sir Edmund Henderson
Sir Edmund Henderson was a 19th-century British civil servant best known for serving as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police in London.
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C.
Captain Francis Crozier
Captain Francis Crozier is a 19th-century Irish naval officer best known as the historical commander in the ill-fated Franklin Expedition to the Arctic.
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D.
Captain William Newberry
Captain William Newberry was a British intelligence officer in Dublin during the Irish War of Independence, known for his role in the covert Cairo Gang targeted by Michael Collins’s IRA.
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E.
Captain George G. Baggallay
Captain George G. Baggallay was a British intelligence officer who served in Ireland during the War of Independence as part of the covert group later known as the Cairo Gang.
- 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: Captain George May Target entity description: Captain George May was an early American military officer and landowner whose prominence in the region led to the New Jersey community of Mays Landing being named in his honor.
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A.
Captain George Bennett
Captain George Bennett was a British intelligence officer and member of the Cairo Gang, a group of undercover agents in Dublin targeted and assassinated by the IRA during the Irish War of Independence.
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B.
Sir Edmund Henderson
Sir Edmund Henderson was a 19th-century British civil servant best known for serving as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police in London.
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C.
Captain Francis Crozier
Captain Francis Crozier is a 19th-century Irish naval officer best known as the historical commander in the ill-fated Franklin Expedition to the Arctic.
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D.
Captain William Newberry
Captain William Newberry was a British intelligence officer in Dublin during the Irish War of Independence, known for his role in the covert Cairo Gang targeted by Michael Collins’s IRA.
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E.
Captain George G. Baggallay
Captain George G. Baggallay was a British intelligence officer who served in Ireland during the War of Independence as part of the covert group later known as the Cairo Gang.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.