Terry McAuliffe
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American politician
businessperson
human
member of the Democratic Party (United States)
political fundraiser
Terry McAuliffe is an American Democratic politician, fundraiser, and businessman who served as governor of Virginia and has been a prominent figure in national party politics.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Terry McAuliffe canonical | 9 |
| Terry R. McAuliffe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4384689 — 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: Terry McAuliffe Context triple: [Howard Dean, precededBy (Chair of the DNC), Terry McAuliffe]
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A.
Tom Davis
Tom Davis was an American comedy writer and performer best known for his work on Saturday Night Live and for co-creating the recurring "Coneheads" characters.
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B.
Tom Davis
Tom Davis is an American computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI), a pioneering company in high-performance 3D graphics and computing.
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C.
Bob McDonnell
Bob McDonnell is an American Republican politician and attorney who served as the 71st Governor of Virginia from 2010 to 2014.
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D.
Tim Kaine
Tim Kaine is an American Democratic politician and U.S. senator from Virginia who served as Hillary Clinton’s vice-presidential running mate in the 2016 election and is known for his prior roles as Virginia governor and lieutenant governor.
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E.
Raynal C. Bolling
Raynal C. Bolling was a pioneering U.S. Army Air Service officer and prominent corporate lawyer who helped organize American air power in World War I before being killed in action in France.
- 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: Terry McAuliffe Target entity description: Terry McAuliffe is an American Democratic politician, fundraiser, and businessman who served as governor of Virginia and has been a prominent figure in national party politics.
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A.
Tom Davis
Tom Davis was an American comedy writer and performer best known for his work on Saturday Night Live and for co-creating the recurring "Coneheads" characters.
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B.
Tom Davis
Tom Davis is an American computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI), a pioneering company in high-performance 3D graphics and computing.
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C.
Bob McDonnell
Bob McDonnell is an American Republican politician and attorney who served as the 71st Governor of Virginia from 2010 to 2014.
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D.
Tim Kaine
Tim Kaine is an American Democratic politician and U.S. senator from Virginia who served as Hillary Clinton’s vice-presidential running mate in the 2016 election and is known for his prior roles as Virginia governor and lieutenant governor.
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E.
Raynal C. Bolling
Raynal C. Bolling was a pioneering U.S. Army Air Service officer and prominent corporate lawyer who helped organize American air power in World War I before being killed in action in France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American politician
ⓘ
businessperson ⓘ human ⓘ member of the Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ political fundraiser ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Catholic University of America
ⓘ
linked to:
The Catholic University of America
Georgetown University Law Center ⓘ |
| familyName | McAuliffe ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
business
ⓘ
campaign finance ⓘ electoral politics ⓘ public administration ⓘ |
| givenName | Terence ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
investor
ⓘ
political consultant ⓘ |
| hasPart | gubernatorial administration of Virginia ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalOrientation | liberal ⓘ |
| hasRole |
national Democratic Party strategist
ⓘ
party leader in Virginia Democratic politics ⓘ |
| hasSpouse | Dorothy McAuliffe ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high-profile political fundraising
ⓘ
leadership roles in the Democratic National Committee ⓘ service as Governor of Virginia ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Democratic Party (United States)
ⓘ
linked to:
Democratic Party
|
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableRole | prominent figure in national Democratic Party politics ⓘ |
| notableWork |
leadership in Virginia economic development initiatives
ⓘ
political fundraising for the Democratic Party ⓘ |
| occupation |
business executive
ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Democratic Party platform ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chair of the Democratic National Committee
ⓘ
Chair of the Democratic National Convention ⓘ
linked to:
DNC Chair
Governor of Virginia ⓘ |
| residence |
Fairfax County, Virginia
ⓘ
McLean, Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
McLean
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | Virginia ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Virginia
ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
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: Terry McAuliffe Description of subject: Terry McAuliffe is an American Democratic politician, fundraiser, and businessman who served as governor of Virginia and has been a prominent figure in national party politics.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Terry McAuliffe