Elisha Small
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Elisha Small was a U.S. Navy sailor who was executed for his role in the 1842 Somers Mutiny, a controversial incident that influenced the establishment of the U.S. Naval Academy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Elisha Small canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21020251 — 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: Elisha Small Context triple: [Somers Mutiny, participantExecuted, Elisha Small]
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A.
Elisha Whittlesey
Elisha Whittlesey was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician from Ohio who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and later held key federal financial oversight roles.
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B.
Elisha Mathewson
Elisha Mathewson was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Rhode Island in the early 19th century.
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C.
Elisha Christian
Elisha Christian is a cinematographer known for his work on feature films such as the romantic sci-fi drama "In Your Eyes."
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D.
Elijah Hoole
Elijah Hoole was a British architect best known for his socially minded late-19th-century designs, including influential settlement buildings in London.
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E.
Elisha Adam Euless
Elisha Adam Euless was a 19th-century American settler and politician whose prominence in the area led to the Texas city of Euless being 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: Elisha Small Target entity description: Elisha Small was a U.S. Navy sailor who was executed for his role in the 1842 Somers Mutiny, a controversial incident that influenced the establishment of the U.S. Naval Academy.
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A.
Elisha Whittlesey
Elisha Whittlesey was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician from Ohio who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and later held key federal financial oversight roles.
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B.
Elisha Mathewson
Elisha Mathewson was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Rhode Island in the early 19th century.
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C.
Elisha Christian
Elisha Christian is a cinematographer known for his work on feature films such as the romantic sci-fi drama "In Your Eyes."
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D.
Elijah Hoole
Elijah Hoole was a British architect best known for his socially minded late-19th-century designs, including influential settlement buildings in London.
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E.
Elisha Adam Euless
Elisha Adam Euless was a 19th-century American settler and politician whose prominence in the area led to the Texas city of Euless being named in his honor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
USS Somers