Holton D. Robinson
E108482
Holton D. Robinson was an American civil engineer noted for his work on major suspension bridges in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Holton D. Robinson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T386977 — 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: Holton D. Robinson Context triple: [St. Johns Bridge, engineer, Holton D. Robinson]
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A.
Maxwell R. Thurman
Maxwell R. Thurman was a U.S. Army four-star general best known for leading the 1989 invasion of Panama and for his influential roles in military personnel and training policy.
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B.
Richmond K. Turner
Richmond K. Turner was a U.S. Navy admiral in World War II, best known for his pivotal role in planning and directing major amphibious operations in the Pacific Theater.
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C.
Lofton R. Henderson
Lofton R. Henderson was a U.S. Marine Corps aviator and squadron commander killed during the Battle of Midway in World War II, remembered for his leadership and sacrifice in one of the war’s pivotal engagements.
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D.
Henry T. Rainey
Henry T. Rainey was an American Democratic politician who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives during the early New Deal era under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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E.
Albert D. Wheelon
Albert D. Wheelon was an American physicist and intelligence official known for his pioneering role in developing U.S. satellite reconnaissance programs and later contributions to aerospace and national security policy.
- 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: Holton D. Robinson Target entity description: Holton D. Robinson was an American civil engineer noted for his work on major suspension bridges in the early 20th century.
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A.
Maxwell R. Thurman
Maxwell R. Thurman was a U.S. Army four-star general best known for leading the 1989 invasion of Panama and for his influential roles in military personnel and training policy.
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B.
Richmond K. Turner
Richmond K. Turner was a U.S. Navy admiral in World War II, best known for his pivotal role in planning and directing major amphibious operations in the Pacific Theater.
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C.
Lofton R. Henderson
Lofton R. Henderson was a U.S. Marine Corps aviator and squadron commander killed during the Battle of Midway in World War II, remembered for his leadership and sacrifice in one of the war’s pivotal engagements.
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D.
Henry T. Rainey
Henry T. Rainey was an American Democratic politician who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives during the early New Deal era under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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E.
Albert D. Wheelon
Albert D. Wheelon was an American physicist and intelligence official known for his pioneering role in developing U.S. satellite reconnaissance programs and later contributions to aerospace and national security policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
ⓘ
civil engineer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| centuryOfActivity | 20th century ⓘ |
| contributedTo | advancement of suspension bridge engineering ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century American engineering ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
bridge engineering
ⓘ
civil engineering ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasNotableRole |
bridge designer
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structural engineer ⓘ |
| influencedDomain | structural engineering practice for large bridges ⓘ |
| knownFor | engineering design of suspension bridges ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to American suspension bridge development
ⓘ
design of major suspension bridges in the early 20th century ⓘ work on long-span suspension bridge design ⓘ |
| occupation | civil engineer ⓘ |
| professionalReputation | noted for work on major suspension bridges ⓘ |
| specialization |
long-span bridges
ⓘ
suspension bridges ⓘ |
| typeOfEngineer | bridge engineer ⓘ |
| workPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Holton D. Robinson Description of subject: Holton D. Robinson was an American civil engineer noted for his work on major suspension bridges in the early 20th century.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.