Robert John Le Mesurier McClure
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Robert John Le Mesurier McClure was a 19th-century British naval officer and Arctic explorer best known for his role in discovering a Northwest Passage by sea and ice.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Robert McClure | 4 |
| Robert John Le Mesurier McClure canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14768945 — 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: Robert John Le Mesurier McClure Context triple: [McClure expedition, commanderFullName, Robert John Le Mesurier McClure]
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A.
James Nares
James Nares was an 18th-century English composer and organist best known for his church music and service as a prominent royal chapel musician.
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B.
Robert Shackleton
Robert Shackleton was an actor known for his role in the 1952 British musical comedy film "Where's Charley?".
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C.
Edward Bransfield
Edward Bransfield was a 19th-century Irish-born British naval officer and explorer noted for his early charting and exploration of the Antarctic region.
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D.
James Clark Ross
James Clark Ross was a 19th-century British Royal Navy officer and polar explorer renowned for his Antarctic and Arctic expeditions, including the discovery of the Ross Sea and Ross Ice Shelf.
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E.
Sir Charles Beaumont Phipps
Sir Charles Beaumont Phipps was a 19th-century British courtier and army officer who served prominently in Queen Victoria’s household, including as Keeper of the Privy Purse.
- 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: Robert John Le Mesurier McClure Target entity description: Robert John Le Mesurier McClure was a 19th-century British naval officer and Arctic explorer best known for his role in discovering a Northwest Passage by sea and ice.
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A.
James Nares
James Nares was an 18th-century English composer and organist best known for his church music and service as a prominent royal chapel musician.
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B.
Robert Shackleton
Robert Shackleton was an actor known for his role in the 1952 British musical comedy film "Where's Charley?".
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C.
Edward Bransfield
Edward Bransfield was a 19th-century Irish-born British naval officer and explorer noted for his early charting and exploration of the Antarctic region.
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D.
James Clark Ross
James Clark Ross was a 19th-century British Royal Navy officer and polar explorer renowned for his Antarctic and Arctic expeditions, including the discovery of the Ross Sea and Ross Ice Shelf.
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E.
Sir Charles Beaumont Phipps
Sir Charles Beaumont Phipps was a 19th-century British courtier and army officer who served prominently in Queen Victoria’s household, including as Keeper of the Privy Purse.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Robert John Le Mesurier McClure