Thomas Johnson Jr.
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Thomas Johnson Jr. was an American Founding Father who served as the first Governor of Maryland and later as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thomas Johnson | 2 |
| Thomas Johnson Jr. canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T741455 — 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.
Target entity: Thomas Johnson Jr. Context triple: [Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Maryland, notableBurial, Thomas Johnson Jr.]
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Mordecai Brown
Mordecai Brown was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher, nicknamed "Three Finger," renowned for his exceptional control and success with the Chicago Cubs in the early 20th century.
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James Wood Johnson
James Wood Johnson was an American businessman and co-founder of the healthcare and consumer goods company Johnson & Johnson.
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C.
George Whitmore
George Whitmore was an American climber best known as a member of the team that made the pioneering first ascent of Yosemite’s El Capitan in 1958.
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D.
Charles Coffin Little
Charles Coffin Little was a 19th-century American publisher best known as a co-founder of the influential publishing house Little, Brown and Company.
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E.
James Hicks Stone
James Hicks Stone was the brother of prominent American architect Edward Durell Stone and a member of the Stone family noted for its contributions to architecture and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Thomas Johnson Jr. Target entity description: Thomas Johnson Jr. was an American Founding Father who served as the first Governor of Maryland and later as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
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A.
Mordecai Brown
Mordecai Brown was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher, nicknamed "Three Finger," renowned for his exceptional control and success with the Chicago Cubs in the early 20th century.
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B.
James Wood Johnson
James Wood Johnson was an American businessman and co-founder of the healthcare and consumer goods company Johnson & Johnson.
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C.
George Whitmore
George Whitmore was an American climber best known as a member of the team that made the pioneering first ascent of Yosemite’s El Capitan in 1958.
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D.
Charles Coffin Little
Charles Coffin Little was a 19th-century American publisher best known as a co-founder of the influential publishing house Little, Brown and Company.
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E.
James Hicks Stone
James Hicks Stone was the brother of prominent American architect Edward Durell Stone and a member of the Stone family noted for its contributions to architecture and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Founding Father
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governor ⓘ human ⓘ judge ⓘ lawyer ⓘ |
| appointedBy | George Washington ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1732-11-04 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Calvert County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Maryland ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of Great Britain
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United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1819-10-26 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Frederick, Maryland ⓘ |
| educatedAt | informal legal apprenticeship ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English American ⓘ |
| familyName | Johnson ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early supporter of George Washington
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first elected Governor of Maryland ⓘ service as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Continental Congress
ⓘ
Federalists ⓘ
surface form:
Federalist Party
Maryland bar ⓘ |
| nominatedToPosition | Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ |
| notableWork | helped select the site for the national capital (Washington, D.C.) ⓘ |
| occupation |
judge
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lawyer ⓘ planter ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| officeEnd |
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1793
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Governor of Maryland, 1779 ⓘ |
| officeStart |
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1792
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Governor of Maryland, 1777 ⓘ |
| participatedIn | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
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Chief Judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals ⓘ
surface form:
Chief Judge of the Maryland General Court
Governor of Maryland ⓘ delegate to the Continental Congress ⓘ member of the Maryland House of Delegates ⓘ member of the Maryland Provincial Convention ⓘ |
| reasonForResignation | ill health ⓘ |
| religion |
Anglicanism
ⓘ
Episcopal Church ⓘ
surface form:
Episcopal Church (United States)
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| residence | Frederick, Maryland ⓘ |
| sibling |
Joshua Johnson
ⓘ
Rebecca Johnson ⓘ |
| signatoryTo | Articles of Confederation ⓘ |
| supported | American independence ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: Thomas Johnson Jr. Description of subject: Thomas Johnson Jr. was an American Founding Father who served as the first Governor of Maryland and later as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.