James Florio – Democratic Party (United States)
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James Florio was a Democratic politician who served as the 49th governor of New Jersey and previously as a U.S. Representative.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James Florio – Democratic Party (United States) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9666610 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: James Florio – Democratic Party (United States) Context triple: [1993 New Jersey gubernatorial election, candidateParty, James Florio – Democratic Party (United States)]
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A.
Carmine Polito
Carmine Polito is a fictional New Jersey politician portrayed by Jeremy Renner in the crime comedy-drama film "American Hustle."
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B.
William L. Dayton
William L. Dayton was a 19th-century American politician and diplomat who served as a U.S. senator from New Jersey and later as U.S. minister to France during the Civil War.
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C.
Jeffrey T. Ferraro
Jeffrey T. Ferraro is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake of the surname Ferraro, though specific widely known public details about his life or work are not readily available.
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D.
Robert M. Reitano
Robert M. Reitano is a film editor best known for his work on the romantic comedy "Sleepless in Seattle."
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E.
Hugh L. Carey
Hugh L. Carey was an American politician who served as the 51st Governor of New York from 1975 to 1982, known for helping rescue New York City from its 1970s fiscal crisis.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Florio – Democratic Party (United States) Target entity description: James Florio was a Democratic politician who served as the 49th governor of New Jersey and previously as a U.S. Representative.
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A.
Carmine Polito
Carmine Polito is a fictional New Jersey politician portrayed by Jeremy Renner in the crime comedy-drama film "American Hustle."
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B.
William L. Dayton
William L. Dayton was a 19th-century American politician and diplomat who served as a U.S. senator from New Jersey and later as U.S. minister to France during the Civil War.
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C.
Jeffrey T. Ferraro
Jeffrey T. Ferraro is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake of the surname Ferraro, though specific widely known public details about his life or work are not readily available.
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D.
Robert M. Reitano
Robert M. Reitano is a film editor best known for his work on the romantic comedy "Sleepless in Seattle."
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E.
Hugh L. Carey
Hugh L. Carey was an American politician who served as the 51st Governor of New York from 1975 to 1982, known for helping rescue New York City from its 1970s fiscal crisis.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American politician
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human ⓘ |
| birthName |
James Joseph Florio
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linked to:
James Florio
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| congressionalServiceEnd | 1990-01-16 ⓘ |
| congressionalServiceStart | 1975-01-03 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1937-08-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2022-09-25 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia University
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Rutgers School of Law–Camden ⓘ
linked to:
Rutgers Law School
Trenton State College ⓘ |
| electionOutcome |
Defeated for re-election as Governor of New Jersey in 1993
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Elected Governor of New Jersey in 1989 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Italian American ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Democratic Party (United States)
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linked to:
Democratic Party
|
| militaryBranch |
United States Navy
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United States Navy Reserve ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Longtime Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey
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Service as 49th Governor of New Jersey ⓘ |
| notableWork | Advocacy for environmental legislation in Congress ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
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politician ⓘ |
| officeEnd | Governor of New Jersey term end 1994-01-18 ⓘ |
| officeStart | Governor of New Jersey term start 1990-01-16 ⓘ |
| ordinalInOffice | 49th Governor of New Jersey ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Voorhees Township, New Jersey, United States
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linked to:
Voorhees Township
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| positionHeld |
Governor of New Jersey
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Member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Thomas Kean
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linked to:
Thomas H. Kean
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| ranForOffice |
Governor of New Jersey 1981
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Governor of New Jersey 1989 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| representedDistrict | New Jersey's 1st congressional district ⓘ |
| residence |
Camden County, New Jersey, United States
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linked to:
Camden County, New Jersey
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| spouse | Lucinda Florio ⓘ |
| stateRepresented |
New Jersey
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linked to:
New Jersey, United States
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| succeededBy | Christine Todd Whitman ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: James Florio – Democratic Party (United States) Description of subject: James Florio was a Democratic politician who served as the 49th governor of New Jersey and previously as a U.S. Representative.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
1993 New Jersey gubernatorial election
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candidateParty
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James Florio – Democratic Party (United States)
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