Willis Jefferson Polk
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Willis Jefferson Polk was an influential American architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, best known for shaping the architectural landscape of San Francisco with prominent commercial and residential buildings.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20904311 — 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: Willis Jefferson Polk Context triple: [Willis Polk, fullName, Willis Jefferson Polk]
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A.
Silas H. Rhodes
Silas H. Rhodes was an American educator and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and longtime leader of New York City's School of Visual Arts, a prominent art and design college.
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B.
James H. Kinkead
James H. Kinkead was a notable individual interred at Lone Mountain Cemetery, recognized for his regional prominence during his lifetime.
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C.
Daniel Bridgman
Daniel Bridgman was the father of Laura Bridgman, the 19th-century American deaf-blind woman who became an early pioneer in the education of people with multiple sensory disabilities.
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D.
Howell Edmunds Jackson
Howell Edmunds Jackson was an American jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the late 19th century.
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E.
Asa C. Adams
Asa C. Adams was an individual significant enough to his community—likely as an educator, civic leader, or benefactor—that a local elementary school was named in his honor.
- 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: Willis Jefferson Polk Target entity description: Willis Jefferson Polk was an influential American architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, best known for shaping the architectural landscape of San Francisco with prominent commercial and residential buildings.
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A.
Silas H. Rhodes
Silas H. Rhodes was an American educator and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and longtime leader of New York City's School of Visual Arts, a prominent art and design college.
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B.
James H. Kinkead
James H. Kinkead was a notable individual interred at Lone Mountain Cemetery, recognized for his regional prominence during his lifetime.
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C.
Daniel Bridgman
Daniel Bridgman was the father of Laura Bridgman, the 19th-century American deaf-blind woman who became an early pioneer in the education of people with multiple sensory disabilities.
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D.
Howell Edmunds Jackson
Howell Edmunds Jackson was an American jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the late 19th century.
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E.
Asa C. Adams
Asa C. Adams was an individual significant enough to his community—likely as an educator, civic leader, or benefactor—that a local elementary school was named in his honor.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.