Horace Greeley
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Horace Greeley was a prominent 19th-century American newspaper editor, founder of the New-York Tribune, and influential political figure known for the phrase "Go West, young man."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Horace Greeley canonical | 22 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T383311 — 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: Horace Greeley Context triple: [Horace, hasNotableBearer, Horace Greeley]
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Whitelaw Reid
Whitelaw Reid was an American newspaper editor, diplomat, and Republican politician who served as U.S. ambassador to France and the United Kingdom and was the Republican vice-presidential nominee in 1892.
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B.
Henry Jarvis Raymond
Henry Jarvis Raymond was a 19th-century American journalist and politician best known as a co-founder and early editor of The New York Times.
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C.
Joseph Pulitzer
Joseph Pulitzer was a Hungarian-American newspaper publisher and journalist whose innovations in mass media and commitment to public service journalism led to the establishment of the prestigious Pulitzer Prizes.
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Orestes Brownson
Orestes Brownson was a 19th-century American intellectual, essayist, and social critic known for his evolving religious and political views and his influential role in New England philosophical and theological debates.
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E.
Albert Parsons
Albert Parsons was a prominent 19th-century American anarchist and labor activist who became one of the most famous defendants executed after the Haymarket affair in Chicago.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Horace Greeley Target entity description: Horace Greeley was a prominent 19th-century American newspaper editor, founder of the New-York Tribune, and influential political figure known for the phrase "Go West, young man."
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A.
Whitelaw Reid
Whitelaw Reid was an American newspaper editor, diplomat, and Republican politician who served as U.S. ambassador to France and the United Kingdom and was the Republican vice-presidential nominee in 1892.
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B.
Henry Jarvis Raymond
Henry Jarvis Raymond was a 19th-century American journalist and politician best known as a co-founder and early editor of The New York Times.
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C.
Joseph Pulitzer
Joseph Pulitzer was a Hungarian-American newspaper publisher and journalist whose innovations in mass media and commitment to public service journalism led to the establishment of the prestigious Pulitzer Prizes.
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D.
Orestes Brownson
Orestes Brownson was a 19th-century American intellectual, essayist, and social critic known for his evolving religious and political views and his influential role in New England philosophical and theological debates.
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E.
Albert Parsons
Albert Parsons was a prominent 19th-century American anarchist and labor activist who became one of the most famous defendants executed after the Haymarket affair in Chicago.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abolitionist
ⓘ
human ⓘ journalist ⓘ newspaper editor ⓘ politician ⓘ publisher ⓘ reformer ⓘ |
| alsoNominatedBy |
Democratic Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Democratic Party in 1872 presidential election
|
| burialPlace | Green-Wood Cemetery ⓘ |
| candidateInElection | 1872 United States presidential election ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1811-02-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1872-11-29 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | local schools in New Hampshire ⓘ |
| electedFrom | New York's 6th congressional district ⓘ |
| endTime | 1849-03-03 ⓘ |
| familyName | Greeley ⓘ |
| founded | New-York Tribune ⓘ |
| fullName | Horace Greeley self-link ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Horace ⓘ |
| ideology |
anti-slavery
ⓘ
free soil ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding a major American newspaper
ⓘ
influential role in 19th-century American politics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| movement |
abolitionism
ⓘ
social reform ⓘ temperance movement ⓘ |
| nominatedBy |
Liberal Republican Party (United States)
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surface form:
Liberal Republican Party
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| notableFor | popularizing the phrase "Go West, young man" ⓘ |
| notableWork | New-York Tribune ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
ⓘ
newspaper editor ⓘ politician ⓘ publisher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Amherst, New Hampshire
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surface form:
Amherst, New Hampshire, United States
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| placeOfDeath |
Pleasantville, New York
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surface form:
Pleasantville, New York, United States
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| politicalParty |
Democratic Party
ⓘ
Liberal Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
surface form:
Liberal Republican Party
Republican Party ⓘ Whig Party ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
editor of the New-York Tribune
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member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| ranForOffice | President of the United States ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| spouse | Mary Cheney Greeley ⓘ |
| startTime | 1848-12-04 ⓘ |
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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: Horace Greeley Description of subject: Horace Greeley was a prominent 19th-century American newspaper editor, founder of the New-York Tribune, and influential political figure known for the phrase "Go West, young man."
Referenced by (22)
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