1928 United States presidential election
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The 1928 United States presidential election was a contest in which Republican Herbert Hoover defeated Democrat Al Smith, reflecting the prosperity and cultural tensions of the late 1920s.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1928 United States presidential election canonical | 11 |
| 1924 United States presidential election | 1 |
| 1928 United States presidential campaign | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3034 — 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: 1928 United States presidential election Context triple: [Herbert Hoover, election, 1928 United States presidential election]
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Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover was the 31st president of the United States, known for his humanitarian relief efforts during and after World War I and for leading the country at the onset of the Great Depression.
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B.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
President Franklin D. Roosevelt was the 32nd president of the United States, who led the nation through the Great Depression and most of World War II and implemented the transformative New Deal reforms.
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C.
President Harry S. Truman
President Harry S. Truman was the 33rd president of the United States, known for making the decision to use atomic bombs in World War II, implementing the Marshall Plan, and shaping early Cold War policy.
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D.
James Roosevelt I
James Roosevelt I was an American businessman and prominent member of the Roosevelt family, best known as the father of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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E.
President of the United States
The President of the United States is the head of state and government of the country, serving as commander-in-chief of the armed forces and the chief executive responsible for implementing and enforcing federal laws.
- 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: 1928 United States presidential election Target entity description: The 1928 United States presidential election was a contest in which Republican Herbert Hoover defeated Democrat Al Smith, reflecting the prosperity and cultural tensions of the late 1920s.
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A.
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover was the 31st president of the United States, known for his humanitarian relief efforts during and after World War I and for leading the country at the onset of the Great Depression.
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B.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
President Franklin D. Roosevelt was the 32nd president of the United States, who led the nation through the Great Depression and most of World War II and implemented the transformative New Deal reforms.
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C.
President Harry S. Truman
President Harry S. Truman was the 33rd president of the United States, known for making the decision to use atomic bombs in World War II, implementing the Marshall Plan, and shaping early Cold War policy.
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D.
James Roosevelt I
James Roosevelt I was an American businessman and prominent member of the Roosevelt family, best known as the father of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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E.
President of the United States
The President of the United States is the head of state and government of the country, serving as commander-in-chief of the armed forces and the chief executive responsible for implementing and enforcing federal laws.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: 1928 United States presidential election Description of subject: The 1928 United States presidential election was a contest in which Republican Herbert Hoover defeated Democrat Al Smith, reflecting the prosperity and cultural tensions of the late 1920s.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
1928 United States presidential election
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previousElection
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1924 United States presidential election
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linked to: 1928 United States presidential election
1932 United States presidential election
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previousElection
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1928 United States presidential election
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linked to: 1928 United States presidential election
subject linked to:
Indian Charley
1924 United States presidential election
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nextElection
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1928 United States presidential election
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subject linked to:
Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover