Sir Charles Jessel
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Sir Charles Jessel was a British colonial administrator after whom the town of Jesselton (now Kota Kinabalu) in present-day Malaysia was named.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sir Charles Jessel canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12447890 — 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: Sir Charles Jessel Context triple: [Jesselton, namedAfter, Sir Charles Jessel]
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A.
Hubert Aiwanger
Hubert Aiwanger is a German politician best known as the long-time leader of the Free Voters and Deputy Minister-President of Bavaria.
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B.
Charles Jervas
Charles Jervas was an Irish portrait painter and translator of Cervantes who became a prominent figure in early 18th-century London’s artistic and literary circles.
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C.
Victor Prynne
Victor Prynne is a conventional, somewhat stuffy English gentleman who serves as the new husband of Amanda and comic foil to the more volatile central couple in Noël Coward’s play "Private Lives."
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D.
Hugo Davenport
Hugo Davenport is the son of English actor Nigel Davenport, known primarily in relation to his father's prominence in British film and television.
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E.
Augustus Melmotte
Augustus Melmotte is a wealthy, unscrupulous financier whose rise and fall in Victorian high society drives the satirical plot of Anthony Trollope's novel "The Way We Live Now."
- 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: Sir Charles Jessel Target entity description: Sir Charles Jessel was a British colonial administrator after whom the town of Jesselton (now Kota Kinabalu) in present-day Malaysia was named.
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A.
Hubert Aiwanger
Hubert Aiwanger is a German politician best known as the long-time leader of the Free Voters and Deputy Minister-President of Bavaria.
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B.
Charles Jervas
Charles Jervas was an Irish portrait painter and translator of Cervantes who became a prominent figure in early 18th-century London’s artistic and literary circles.
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C.
Victor Prynne
Victor Prynne is a conventional, somewhat stuffy English gentleman who serves as the new husband of Amanda and comic foil to the more volatile central couple in Noël Coward’s play "Private Lives."
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D.
Hugo Davenport
Hugo Davenport is the son of English actor Nigel Davenport, known primarily in relation to his father's prominence in British film and television.
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E.
Augustus Melmotte
Augustus Melmotte is a wealthy, unscrupulous financier whose rise and fall in Victorian high society drives the satirical plot of Anthony Trollope's novel "The Way We Live Now."
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.