Charles Carroll of Annapolis
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Charles Carroll of Annapolis was a prominent Maryland planter, lawyer, and colonial politician who played a key role in the colony’s elite society and was the father of Founding Father Charles Carroll of Carrollton.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles Carroll of Annapolis canonical | 4 |
| Charles Carroll Jr. | 1 |
| Charles Carroll of Duddington | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1035259 — 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: Charles Carroll of Annapolis Context triple: [Charles Carroll of Carrollton, father, Charles Carroll of Annapolis]
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Charles Carroll of Carrollton
Charles Carroll of Carrollton was a prominent Maryland planter, lawyer, and statesman who became the only Catholic signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and later served as a U.S. senator.
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Edmund Randolph
Edmund Randolph was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the first U.S. Attorney General and played a key role in drafting and debating the U.S. Constitution.
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Gouverneur Morris
Gouverneur Morris was an American statesman and Founding Father who played a key role in drafting and penning much of the final text of the United States Constitution.
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William Paterson
William Paterson was an American statesman, New Jersey governor, and U.S. Supreme Court justice who played a key role in drafting the U.S. Constitution, including proposing the New Jersey Plan.
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E.
Robert Yates
Robert Yates was an American judge and political leader from New York best known for his influential Anti-Federalist writings opposing the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
- 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: Charles Carroll of Annapolis Target entity description: Charles Carroll of Annapolis was a prominent Maryland planter, lawyer, and colonial politician who played a key role in the colony’s elite society and was the father of Founding Father Charles Carroll of Carrollton.
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A.
Charles Carroll of Carrollton
Charles Carroll of Carrollton was a prominent Maryland planter, lawyer, and statesman who became the only Catholic signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and later served as a U.S. senator.
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B.
Edmund Randolph
Edmund Randolph was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the first U.S. Attorney General and played a key role in drafting and debating the U.S. Constitution.
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C.
Gouverneur Morris
Gouverneur Morris was an American statesman and Founding Father who played a key role in drafting and penning much of the final text of the United States Constitution.
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D.
William Paterson
William Paterson was an American statesman, New Jersey governor, and U.S. Supreme Court justice who played a key role in drafting the U.S. Constitution, including proposing the New Jersey Plan.
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E.
Robert Yates
Robert Yates was an American judge and political leader from New York best known for his influential Anti-Federalist writings opposing the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
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: Charles Carroll of Annapolis Description of subject: Charles Carroll of Annapolis was a prominent Maryland planter, lawyer, and colonial politician who played a key role in the colony’s elite society and was the father of Founding Father Charles Carroll of Carrollton.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Charles Carroll of Annapolis
linked to: Charles Carroll of Annapolis