William Pope Duval
E196070
William Pope Duval was an American politician and lawyer who served as the first civilian governor of the Florida Territory in the early 19th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| William Pope Duval canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T762319 — 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: William Pope Duval Context triple: [Duval County, Florida, namedAfter, William Pope Duval]
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A.
Charles Coffin Little
Charles Coffin Little was a 19th-century American publisher best known as a co-founder of the influential publishing house Little, Brown and Company.
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B.
James Pinckney Henderson
James Pinckney Henderson was an American lawyer, diplomat, and statesman who played a key role in the annexation of Texas and became a prominent political leader in the mid-19th century.
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C.
Thomas Johnson Jr.
Thomas Johnson Jr. was an American Founding Father who served as the first Governor of Maryland and later as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
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D.
George Whitmore
George Whitmore was an American climber best known as a member of the team that made the pioneering first ascent of Yosemite’s El Capitan in 1958.
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E.
Sidney Darlington
Sidney Darlington was an American electrical engineer and inventor best known for his pioneering work in network theory and the invention of the Darlington transistor configuration.
- 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: William Pope Duval Target entity description: William Pope Duval was an American politician and lawyer who served as the first civilian governor of the Florida Territory in the early 19th century.
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A.
Charles Coffin Little
Charles Coffin Little was a 19th-century American publisher best known as a co-founder of the influential publishing house Little, Brown and Company.
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B.
James Pinckney Henderson
James Pinckney Henderson was an American lawyer, diplomat, and statesman who played a key role in the annexation of Texas and became a prominent political leader in the mid-19th century.
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C.
Thomas Johnson Jr.
Thomas Johnson Jr. was an American Founding Father who served as the first Governor of Maryland and later as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
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D.
George Whitmore
George Whitmore was an American climber best known as a member of the team that made the pioneering first ascent of Yosemite’s El Capitan in 1958.
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E.
Sidney Darlington
Sidney Darlington was an American electrical engineer and inventor best known for his pioneering work in network theory and the invention of the Darlington transistor configuration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
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: William Pope Duval Description of subject: William Pope Duval was an American politician and lawyer who served as the first civilian governor of the Florida Territory in the early 19th century.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.