Howard
E18403
Howard is a volume series of early U.S. Supreme Court case reports compiled by Benjamin Chew Howard, later incorporated into the official United States Reports.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Howard canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T32901 — 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: Howard Context triple: [United States Reports, includesNominativeReports, Howard]
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A.
Howard
Howard is the middle name of Edwin H. Armstrong, the pioneering American electrical engineer and inventor of FM radio.
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B.
Wilson
Wilson is a common English-language surname borne by numerous notable figures across fields such as science, politics, sports, and the arts.
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C.
Davis
Davis is the individual or party who served as the respondent in the U.S. Supreme Court case Steward Machine Co. v. Davis, which addressed the constitutionality of certain New Deal-era federal taxation and social welfare provisions.
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D.
Davis
Davis is an underground rapid transit station in Somerville, Massachusetts, on Boston’s MBTA Red Line.
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E.
Franklin
Franklin is the given name of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States who led the country through the Great Depression and World War II.
- 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: Howard Target entity description: Howard is a volume series of early U.S. Supreme Court case reports compiled by Benjamin Chew Howard, later incorporated into the official United States Reports.
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A.
Howard
Howard is the middle name of Edwin H. Armstrong, the pioneering American electrical engineer and inventor of FM radio.
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B.
Wilson
Wilson is a common English-language surname borne by numerous notable figures across fields such as science, politics, sports, and the arts.
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C.
Davis
Davis is the individual or party who served as the respondent in the U.S. Supreme Court case Steward Machine Co. v. Davis, which addressed the constitutionality of certain New Deal-era federal taxation and social welfare provisions.
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D.
Davis
Davis is an underground rapid transit station in Somerville, Massachusetts, on Boston’s MBTA Red Line.
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E.
Franklin
Franklin is the given name of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States who led the country through the Great Depression and World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Supreme Court case reporter
ⓘ
legal case reporter series ⓘ |
| compiledBy |
Benjamin C. Howard
ⓘ
surface form:
Benjamin Chew Howard
|
| compiledInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| contains | opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| court | Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ |
| followsInSeries |
Peters
ⓘ
surface form:
Peters (U.S. Supreme Court nominative reports)
|
| hasAbbreviation | How. ⓘ |
| hasCompiler |
Benjamin C. Howard
ⓘ
surface form:
Benjamin Chew Howard
|
| hasFullName | Howard's U.S. Supreme Court Reports ⓘ |
| isEarlyVolumeSeriesOf | United States Reports ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterIncorporatedInto |
United States Reports
ⓘ
surface form:
official United States Reports
|
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Benjamin C. Howard
ⓘ
surface form:
Benjamin Chew Howard
|
| partOf | United States Reports ⓘ |
| precedesInSeries |
United States Reports
ⓘ
surface form:
Blackford (U.S. Supreme Court nominative reports)
|
| reporterNameType | nominative reports ⓘ |
| reporterNameUsedInCitation | How. ⓘ |
| reporterRoleOfCompiler | Reporter of Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court ⓘ |
| reportType | case law reporter ⓘ |
| usedFor | legal citation of early U.S. Supreme Court decisions ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Howard Description of subject: Howard is a volume series of early U.S. Supreme Court case reports compiled by Benjamin Chew Howard, later incorporated into the official United States Reports.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.