Alonzo Miner
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Alonzo Miner was a 19th-century American Universalist clergyman, educator, and temperance advocate who served as president of Tufts College.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alonzo Miner canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4566980 — 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: Alonzo Miner Context triple: [Miner, hasNotableBearer, Alonzo Miner]
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A.
Alonzo Harris
Alonzo Harris is a corrupt and manipulative LAPD narcotics detective portrayed by Denzel Washington in the film "Training Day."
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B.
Charles Alverson
Charles Alverson was an American writer and editor best known for his work in speculative fiction and his collaborations with Terry Gilliam on film projects.
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C.
Lawrence Payton
Lawrence Payton was an American singer, songwriter, and arranger best known as a founding member of the Motown vocal group the Four Tops.
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D.
Rasual Butler
Rasual Butler was an American professional basketball player and sharpshooting wing who played over a decade in the NBA for multiple teams.
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E.
Victor Milner
Victor Milner was an American cinematographer and Academy Award winner known for his work on numerous classic Hollywood films during the early to mid-20th century.
- 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: Alonzo Miner Target entity description: Alonzo Miner was a 19th-century American Universalist clergyman, educator, and temperance advocate who served as president of Tufts College.
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A.
Alonzo Harris
Alonzo Harris is a corrupt and manipulative LAPD narcotics detective portrayed by Denzel Washington in the film "Training Day."
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B.
Charles Alverson
Charles Alverson was an American writer and editor best known for his work in speculative fiction and his collaborations with Terry Gilliam on film projects.
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C.
Lawrence Payton
Lawrence Payton was an American singer, songwriter, and arranger best known as a founding member of the Motown vocal group the Four Tops.
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D.
Rasual Butler
Rasual Butler was an American professional basketball player and sharpshooting wing who played over a decade in the NBA for multiple teams.
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E.
Victor Milner
Victor Milner was an American cinematographer and Academy Award winner known for his work on numerous classic Hollywood films during the early to mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Universalist clergyman
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college president ⓘ educator ⓘ human ⓘ temperance advocate ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1814-08-17 ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1895-06-14 ⓘ |
| employer | Tufts College ⓘ |
| familyName | Miner ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
higher education
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religious ministry ⓘ temperance activism ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Alonzo ⓘ |
| memberOf | Universalist Church of America ⓘ |
| movement | temperance movement ⓘ |
| name | Alonzo Ames Miner ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy of temperance
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leadership in American Universalism ⓘ presidency of Tufts College ⓘ |
| occupation |
clergyman
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college president ⓘ educator ⓘ temperance reformer ⓘ |
| positionHeld | president of Tufts College ⓘ |
| religion | Universalism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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.
Input
Subject: Alonzo Miner Description of subject: Alonzo Miner was a 19th-century American Universalist clergyman, educator, and temperance advocate who served as president of Tufts College.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.