James Dewar
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James Dewar was a Scottish bassist and soulful rock vocalist best known for his work with guitarist Robin Trower in the 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James Dewar canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23275849 — 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: James Dewar Context triple: [Robin Trower, associatedAct, James Dewar]
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A.
James Dewar
James Dewar was a Scottish chemist and physicist best known for inventing the vacuum flask and pioneering research in low-temperature physics and liquefied gases.
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B.
Thomas Dewar
Thomas Dewar was a prominent Scottish whisky distiller and businessman, best known for co-founding the Dewar’s Scotch whisky brand and helping popularize blended Scotch worldwide.
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C.
Thomas Andrews
Thomas Andrews was a British shipbuilder and naval architect best known as the chief designer of the RMS Titanic, who perished during its sinking in 1912.
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D.
Arthur Dewar
Arthur Dewar was a Scottish lawyer, judge, and Liberal politician who served as Solicitor General for Scotland and later as a Senator of the College of Justice in the early 20th century.
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E.
Thomas Graham
Thomas Graham was a British Army general and later Baron Lynedoch, noted for his distinguished service during the Napoleonic Wars.
- 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: James Dewar Target entity description: James Dewar was a Scottish bassist and soulful rock vocalist best known for his work with guitarist Robin Trower in the 1970s.
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A.
James Dewar
James Dewar was a Scottish chemist and physicist best known for inventing the vacuum flask and pioneering research in low-temperature physics and liquefied gases.
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B.
Thomas Dewar
Thomas Dewar was a prominent Scottish whisky distiller and businessman, best known for co-founding the Dewar’s Scotch whisky brand and helping popularize blended Scotch worldwide.
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C.
Thomas Andrews
Thomas Andrews was a British shipbuilder and naval architect best known as the chief designer of the RMS Titanic, who perished during its sinking in 1912.
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D.
Arthur Dewar
Arthur Dewar was a Scottish lawyer, judge, and Liberal politician who served as Solicitor General for Scotland and later as a Senator of the College of Justice in the early 20th century.
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E.
Thomas Graham
Thomas Graham was a British Army general and later Baron Lynedoch, noted for his distinguished service during the Napoleonic Wars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.