Reed, Smart and Tappin
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Reed, Smart and Tappin was a Philadelphia law firm with which American lawyer and Continental Congress delegate Joseph Reed was professionally associated.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reed, Smart and Tappin canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6536663 — 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: Reed, Smart and Tappin Context triple: [Joseph Reed, employer, Reed, Smart and Tappin]
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A.
Holloway & Reeves
Holloway & Reeves is an architectural firm best known for designing the North Carolina State Legislative Building in Raleigh.
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B.
Kivett & Myers
Kivett & Myers was an American architectural firm best known for designing major sports venues, including Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.
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C.
Thomson and Sandilands
Thomson and Sandilands was a Scottish architectural firm known for designing prominent public and civic buildings in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Hurd & Houghton
Hurd & Houghton was a 19th-century American publishing firm that became part of the lineage leading to the modern educational and trade publisher Houghton Mifflin.
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E.
Reed Howard
Reed Howard is an American actor and filmmaker, and the son of director Ron Howard.
- 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: Reed, Smart and Tappin Target entity description: Reed, Smart and Tappin was a Philadelphia law firm with which American lawyer and Continental Congress delegate Joseph Reed was professionally associated.
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A.
Holloway & Reeves
Holloway & Reeves is an architectural firm best known for designing the North Carolina State Legislative Building in Raleigh.
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B.
Kivett & Myers
Kivett & Myers was an American architectural firm best known for designing major sports venues, including Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.
-
C.
Thomson and Sandilands
Thomson and Sandilands was a Scottish architectural firm known for designing prominent public and civic buildings in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Hurd & Houghton
Hurd & Houghton was a 19th-century American publishing firm that became part of the lineage leading to the modern educational and trade publisher Houghton Mifflin.
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E.
Reed Howard
Reed Howard is an American actor and filmmaker, and the son of director Ron Howard.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
law firm
ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ organization ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| employer | Reed, Smart and Tappin ⓘ |
| field | law ⓘ |
| hasMember | Joseph Reed ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ |
| occupation |
Continental Congress delegate
ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| professionallyAssociatedWith | Joseph Reed ⓘ |
| workLocation | Philadelphia ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Reed, Smart and Tappin Description of subject: Reed, Smart and Tappin was a Philadelphia law firm with which American lawyer and Continental Congress delegate Joseph Reed was professionally associated.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Reed, Smart and Tappin