Sir Joseph Blaine
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Sir Joseph Blaine is a senior British intelligence official in Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey–Maturin novels, overseeing covert operations during the Napoleonic Wars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sir Joseph Blaine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22597164 — 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: Sir Joseph Blaine Context triple: [The Thirteen-Gun Salute, hasCharacter, Sir Joseph Blaine]
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A.
Rufus Blodgett
Rufus Blodgett was a 19th-century American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from New Jersey and was also a prominent railroad executive.
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B.
Thomas Lathrop
Thomas Lathrop was a colonial militia captain in 17th-century Massachusetts, best known for his role and death in King Philip's War.
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C.
Edmund C. Stanton
Edmund C. Stanton was a theatrical producer best known for his role in bringing the operetta "The Fortune Teller" to the stage.
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D.
Benjamin H. Bristow
Benjamin H. Bristow was an American lawyer, Union Army officer, and the first U.S. Solicitor General who later served as Secretary of the Treasury, gaining prominence for his role in exposing the Whiskey Ring scandal.
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E.
Charles W. Brady
Charles W. Brady was an American financial executive best known as the founder and longtime leader of global investment management firm Invesco Ltd.
- 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: Sir Joseph Blaine Target entity description: Sir Joseph Blaine is a senior British intelligence official in Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey–Maturin novels, overseeing covert operations during the Napoleonic Wars.
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A.
Rufus Blodgett
Rufus Blodgett was a 19th-century American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from New Jersey and was also a prominent railroad executive.
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B.
Thomas Lathrop
Thomas Lathrop was a colonial militia captain in 17th-century Massachusetts, best known for his role and death in King Philip's War.
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C.
Edmund C. Stanton
Edmund C. Stanton was a theatrical producer best known for his role in bringing the operetta "The Fortune Teller" to the stage.
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D.
Benjamin H. Bristow
Benjamin H. Bristow was an American lawyer, Union Army officer, and the first U.S. Solicitor General who later served as Secretary of the Treasury, gaining prominence for his role in exposing the Whiskey Ring scandal.
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E.
Charles W. Brady
Charles W. Brady was an American financial executive best known as the founder and longtime leader of global investment management firm Invesco Ltd.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.