Federal Steel Company
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Federal Steel Company was a major late-19th-century American steel producer that became one of the principal constituents of the newly formed United States Steel Corporation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Federal Steel | 1 |
| Federal Steel Company canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21932 — 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: Federal Steel Company Context triple: [United States Steel Corporation, formedByMergerOf, Federal Steel Company]
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United States Steel Corporation
United States Steel Corporation is a major American steel-producing company formed in 1901 through the consolidation of several steel businesses, becoming the world’s first billion-dollar corporation.
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Carnegie Steel Company
Carnegie Steel Company was a dominant late-19th-century American steel producer that played a central role in the expansion of the U.S. steel industry and the rise of modern industrial capitalism.
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C.
Steward Machine Company
Steward Machine Company was an American manufacturing firm best known for its role as the petitioner in the landmark 1937 U.S. Supreme Court case Steward Machine Co. v. Davis, which upheld key provisions of the Social Security Act.
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D.
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
New York Shipbuilding Corporation was a major American shipyard based in Camden, New Jersey, known for constructing numerous U.S. Navy warships in the early to mid-20th century.
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E.
Northesk
Northesk is the territorial designation associated with the Scottish peerage title Earl of Northesk, historically linked to the Carnegie family.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Federal Steel Company Target entity description: Federal Steel Company was a major late-19th-century American steel producer that became one of the principal constituents of the newly formed United States Steel Corporation.
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A.
United States Steel Corporation
United States Steel Corporation is a major American steel-producing company formed in 1901 through the consolidation of several steel businesses, becoming the world’s first billion-dollar corporation.
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B.
Carnegie Steel Company
Carnegie Steel Company was a dominant late-19th-century American steel producer that played a central role in the expansion of the U.S. steel industry and the rise of modern industrial capitalism.
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C.
Steward Machine Company
Steward Machine Company was an American manufacturing firm best known for its role as the petitioner in the landmark 1937 U.S. Supreme Court case Steward Machine Co. v. Davis, which upheld key provisions of the Social Security Act.
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D.
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
New York Shipbuilding Corporation was a major American shipyard based in Camden, New Jersey, known for constructing numerous U.S. Navy warships in the early to mid-20th century.
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E.
Northesk
Northesk is the territorial designation associated with the Scottish peerage title Earl of Northesk, historically linked to the Carnegie family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American company
ⓘ
defunct company ⓘ steel company ⓘ |
| capitalization | approximately $200 million at formation ⓘ |
| competitiveWith |
Carnegie Steel Company
ⓘ
National Steel Company ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dissolved | 1901 ⓘ |
| era | late 19th century ⓘ |
| fate | merged ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Elbert H. Gary
ⓘ
surface form:
Elbert Henry Gary
|
| hasAsset |
blast furnaces
ⓘ
railway interests ⓘ rolling mills ⓘ |
| hasBoardMember |
Elbert H. Gary
ⓘ
surface form:
Elbert Henry Gary
Charles Ranlett Flint ⓘ
surface form:
John Warne Gates
Norman B. Ream ⓘ |
| hasShareholder |
Elbert H. Gary
ⓘ
surface form:
Elbert Henry Gary
JPMorgan Chase ⓘ
surface form:
J. P. Morgan & Co.
Moore family interests ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary |
Duluth Iron Range Railway Company
ⓘ
Illinois Steel Company ⓘ Lorain Steel Company ⓘ Minnesota Iron Company ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| inception | 1898 ⓘ |
| industry | steel industry ⓘ |
| keyPerson |
Elbert H. Gary
ⓘ
surface form:
Elbert Henry Gary
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | corporation ⓘ |
| locatedInJurisdiction | Illinois ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| mergedInto | United States Steel Corporation ⓘ |
| namedAfter | federal character of the United States ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a principal constituent of United States Steel Corporation
ⓘ
rapid consolidation of steel properties in the Midwest ⓘ |
| operatingPeriodEnd | early 20th century ⓘ |
| operatingPeriodStart | late 19th century ⓘ |
| owns |
iron ore properties in Minnesota
ⓘ
steel mills in Illinois ⓘ steel mills in Ohio ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gilded Age industrial consolidation in the United States
ⓘ
United States Steel Corporation ⓘ |
| product | steel ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Midwestern United States
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| significantEvent | formation of United States Steel Corporation ⓘ |
| stockExchangeListing | New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
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Subject: Federal Steel Company Description of subject: Federal Steel Company was a major late-19th-century American steel producer that became one of the principal constituents of the newly formed United States Steel Corporation.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.