Sir Ross Smith
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Sir Ross Smith was an Australian aviator and World War I flying ace best known for making the first flight from England to Australia in 1919.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sir Ross Smith canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21230807 — 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: Sir Ross Smith Context triple: [North Road Cemetery, Adelaide, hasNotableBurial, Sir Ross Smith]
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A.
Sir Ross McLarty
Sir Ross McLarty was an Australian politician who served as Premier of Western Australia in the mid-20th century and was a prominent figure in the state's Liberal Party.
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B.
George Milne
George Milne was a British Army general who commanded Allied forces on the Macedonian front during World War I.
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C.
James McDonald Ross
James McDonald Ross was a descendant of John Ross, likely known primarily through genealogical and family-history records rather than for widely documented public achievements.
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D.
William Ross
William Ross is an American composer, orchestrator, and conductor known for his work on numerous film scores and collaborations with major Hollywood productions.
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E.
Sir Donald A. Smith
Sir Donald A. Smith, later known as Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal, was a prominent Canadian businessman, politician, and philanthropist instrumental in the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the development of Western Canada.
- 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: Sir Ross Smith Target entity description: Sir Ross Smith was an Australian aviator and World War I flying ace best known for making the first flight from England to Australia in 1919.
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A.
Sir Ross McLarty
Sir Ross McLarty was an Australian politician who served as Premier of Western Australia in the mid-20th century and was a prominent figure in the state's Liberal Party.
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B.
George Milne
George Milne was a British Army general who commanded Allied forces on the Macedonian front during World War I.
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C.
James McDonald Ross
James McDonald Ross was a descendant of John Ross, likely known primarily through genealogical and family-history records rather than for widely documented public achievements.
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D.
William Ross
William Ross is an American composer, orchestrator, and conductor known for his work on numerous film scores and collaborations with major Hollywood productions.
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E.
Sir Donald A. Smith
Sir Donald A. Smith, later known as Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal, was a prominent Canadian businessman, politician, and philanthropist instrumental in the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the development of Western Canada.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.