William Cox
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William Cox is an Australian politician who served as the 26th Governor of Tasmania.
All labels observed (1)
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| William Cox canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12424529 — 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: William Cox Context triple: [Richard Butler, succeededBy, William Cox]
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A.
Phineas Banning
Phineas Banning was a 19th-century American businessman and entrepreneur known as the "Father of the Port of Los Angeles" for his pivotal role in developing the harbor at San Pedro.
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B.
George Chaffey
George Chaffey was a Canadian-born engineer and land developer known for pioneering irrigation colonies and urban planning projects in California and Australia.
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C.
John Davis
John Davis is a prominent American film and television producer known for founding Davis Entertainment and producing numerous major studio movies and series.
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D.
John Davis
John Davis was a 16th-century English navigator and explorer best known for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
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E.
John Davis
John Davis was a British special operations officer who served with the World War II clandestine unit Force 136, conducting covert missions in Japanese-occupied territories in Southeast Asia.
- 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: William Cox Target entity description: William Cox is an Australian politician who served as the 26th Governor of Tasmania.
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A.
Phineas Banning
Phineas Banning was a 19th-century American businessman and entrepreneur known as the "Father of the Port of Los Angeles" for his pivotal role in developing the harbor at San Pedro.
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B.
George Chaffey
George Chaffey was a Canadian-born engineer and land developer known for pioneering irrigation colonies and urban planning projects in California and Australia.
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C.
John Davis
John Davis is a prominent American film and television producer known for founding Davis Entertainment and producing numerous major studio movies and series.
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D.
John Davis
John Davis was a 16th-century English navigator and explorer best known for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
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E.
John Davis
John Davis was a British special operations officer who served with the World War II clandestine unit Force 136, conducting covert missions in Japanese-occupied territories in Southeast Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.