Tobias Read
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Tobias Read is an American politician who has served as Oregon's State Treasurer, overseeing the state's financial management and public investment programs.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tobias Read canonical | 3 |
| Tobias | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T363615 — 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: Tobias Read Context triple: [Oregon State Treasurer, officeHeldBy, Tobias Read]
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A.
Sebastian Blunt
Sebastian Blunt is a British actor and the brother of acclaimed actress Emily Blunt.
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B.
Trevor
Trevor is a masculine given name of English origin commonly used in the UK and other English-speaking countries.
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C.
Jason Hudson
Jason Hudson was the brother of singer and actress Jennifer Hudson, tragically murdered in a widely publicized 2008 family shooting in Chicago.
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D.
Eric Eldred
Eric Eldred is an American digital rights activist and publisher known for his work promoting free access to literature and for co-founding the Creative Commons movement.
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E.
Jared
Jared is the given name of Jared Diamond, an American geographer, historian, and author best known for his Pulitzer Prize–winning book "Guns, Germs, and Steel."
- 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: Tobias Read Target entity description: Tobias Read is an American politician who has served as Oregon's State Treasurer, overseeing the state's financial management and public investment programs.
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A.
Sebastian Blunt
Sebastian Blunt is a British actor and the brother of acclaimed actress Emily Blunt.
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B.
Trevor
Trevor is a masculine given name of English origin commonly used in the UK and other English-speaking countries.
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C.
Jason Hudson
Jason Hudson was the brother of singer and actress Jennifer Hudson, tragically murdered in a widely publicized 2008 family shooting in Chicago.
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D.
Eric Eldred
Eric Eldred is an American digital rights activist and publisher known for his work promoting free access to literature and for co-founding the Creative Commons movement.
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E.
Jared
Jared is the given name of Jared Diamond, an American geographer, historian, and author best known for his Pulitzer Prize–winning book "Guns, Germs, and Steel."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American politician
ⓘ
human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| areaOfResponsibility |
management of state funds
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oversight of public investments ⓘ public investment programs ⓘ state financial management ⓘ |
| continentOfCitizenship | North America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Oregon
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Oregon
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| familyName | Read ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
public administration
ⓘ
public finance ⓘ state government ⓘ |
| givenName |
Tobias Read
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Tobias
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| governmentBranch | executive branch of Oregon ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Oregon
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Oregon
|
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Government of Oregon
ⓘ
surface form:
Oregon state government
|
| name | Tobias Read self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor | serving as Oregon State Treasurer ⓘ |
| occupation | politician ⓘ |
| officeHeld | Oregon State Treasurer ⓘ |
| politicalRole | state-level executive officeholder ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Oregon State Treasurer ⓘ |
| residence | Oregon ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
Oregon state financial management policies
ⓘ
Oregon state investment portfolio ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| workLocation | Oregon ⓘ |
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
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: Tobias Read Description of subject: Tobias Read is an American politician who has served as Oregon's State Treasurer, overseeing the state's financial management and public investment programs.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Tobias Read
subject surface form:
Tobias Read
this entity surface form:
Tobias
this entity surface form:
Tobias