Francis McLean
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Francis McLean was a British Army officer best known for leading the successful defense of Fort George during the failed American Penobscot Expedition in the American Revolutionary War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Francis McLean canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18403458 — 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: Francis McLean Context triple: [Penobscot Expedition, commander, Francis McLean]
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A.
Edmund MacDonald
Edmund MacDonald was an American character actor active in the 1930s and 1940s, known for his supporting roles in crime, mystery, and adventure films.
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B.
Francis Johnston
Francis Johnston was a prominent early 19th-century Irish architect known for his influential public and ecclesiastical buildings in Dublin and across Ireland.
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C.
Charles McCallum
Charles McCallum is an actor known for his role in the film "The Devil's Playground."
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D.
Arthur Dignam
Arthur Dignam was an Australian actor known for his distinctive character roles in film, television, and theatre.
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E.
John MacDougall
John MacDougall was a Scottish Labour politician who served as a Member of Parliament representing a constituency including Glenrothes.
- 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: Francis McLean Target entity description: Francis McLean was a British Army officer best known for leading the successful defense of Fort George during the failed American Penobscot Expedition in the American Revolutionary War.
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A.
Edmund MacDonald
Edmund MacDonald was an American character actor active in the 1930s and 1940s, known for his supporting roles in crime, mystery, and adventure films.
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B.
Francis Johnston
Francis Johnston was a prominent early 19th-century Irish architect known for his influential public and ecclesiastical buildings in Dublin and across Ireland.
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C.
Charles McCallum
Charles McCallum is an actor known for his role in the film "The Devil's Playground."
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D.
Arthur Dignam
Arthur Dignam was an Australian actor known for his distinctive character roles in film, television, and theatre.
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E.
John MacDougall
John MacDougall was a Scottish Labour politician who served as a Member of Parliament representing a constituency including Glenrothes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.