Triple

Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).

Phrase: Edwin M. Stanton | Statement: [Abraham Lincoln: The War Years, historicalFigureCovered, Edwin M. Stanton]

Target entity: Edwin M. Stanton
Context triple: [Abraham Lincoln: The War Years, historicalFigureCovered, Edwin M. Stanton]

• A. Edwin M. Stanton chosen
  Edwin M. Stanton was the U.S. Secretary of War under Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson, whose dismissal by Johnson triggered the political crisis that led to Johnson’s impeachment.
• B. William W. Belknap
  William W. Belknap was a 19th-century American politician and Union Civil War general who served as U.S. Secretary of War and resigned amid a major corruption scandal.
• C. Thomas Corwin
  Thomas Corwin was a prominent 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Ohio, U.S. senator, and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, noted for his eloquence and opposition to the Mexican–American War.
• D. Nathaniel P. Banks
  Nathaniel P. Banks was a Union major general in the American Civil War and former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and governor of Massachusetts.
• E. Francis Preston Blair
  Francis Preston Blair was a prominent 19th-century American journalist and political adviser who became an influential figure in national politics as a close ally of President Andrew Jackson and a key leader in the Democratic and later Republican parties.
• F. None of above.
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.