Philip H. Alston Sr.
E439934
Philip H. Alston Sr. was an American lawyer best known as a founding partner of the prominent national law firm Alston & Bird.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Philip H. Alston Sr. canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4438828 — 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: Philip H. Alston Sr. Context triple: [Alston & Bird, foundedBy, Philip H. Alston Sr.]
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A.
Alois B. Richardson
Alois B. Richardson was an early settler and influential figure in the development of the community that became the city of Richardson, Texas.
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B.
Ronald J. Williams
Ronald J. Williams is a computer scientist known for his influential contributions to neural networks and machine learning, particularly in the development of backpropagation and reinforcement learning algorithms.
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C.
Arland D. Williams Jr.
Arland D. Williams Jr. was an American passenger who became known for his heroic self-sacrifice during the 1982 Air Florida Flight 90 crash in Washington, D.C., repeatedly passing rescue lines to others before drowning.
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D.
Philip B. Heymann
Philip B. Heymann was an American legal scholar and former high-ranking U.S. Justice Department official known for his work in criminal law, national security, and public service.
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E.
Philip M. Landrum
Philip M. Landrum was an American congressman from Georgia best known as a co-author of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (the Landrum–Griffin Act), which regulated labor unions and their internal affairs.
- 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: Philip H. Alston Sr. Target entity description: Philip H. Alston Sr. was an American lawyer best known as a founding partner of the prominent national law firm Alston & Bird.
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A.
Alois B. Richardson
Alois B. Richardson was an early settler and influential figure in the development of the community that became the city of Richardson, Texas.
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B.
Ronald J. Williams
Ronald J. Williams is a computer scientist known for his influential contributions to neural networks and machine learning, particularly in the development of backpropagation and reinforcement learning algorithms.
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C.
Arland D. Williams Jr.
Arland D. Williams Jr. was an American passenger who became known for his heroic self-sacrifice during the 1982 Air Florida Flight 90 crash in Washington, D.C., repeatedly passing rescue lines to others before drowning.
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D.
Philip B. Heymann
Philip B. Heymann was an American legal scholar and former high-ranking U.S. Justice Department official known for his work in criminal law, national security, and public service.
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E.
Philip M. Landrum
Philip M. Landrum was an American congressman from Georgia best known as a co-author of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (the Landrum–Griffin Act), which regulated labor unions and their internal affairs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American lawyer
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human ⓘ law firm ⓘ lawyer ⓘ limited liability partnership ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | Alston & Bird ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | law ⓘ |
| hasFounder | Philip H. Alston Sr. ⓘ |
| hasNotablePartner | Philip H. Alston Sr. ⓘ |
| hasPartnershipIn | Alston & Bird ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Atlanta, Georgia
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linked to:
Atlanta
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| industry | legal services ⓘ |
| knownFor | being a founding partner of Alston & Bird ⓘ |
| notableWork | founding of Alston & Bird ⓘ |
| occupation | lawyer ⓘ |
| positionHeld | founding partner of Alston & Bird ⓘ |
| practiceArea |
corporate law
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intellectual property law ⓘ litigation ⓘ regulatory law ⓘ tax law ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Atlanta, Georgia
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linked to:
Atlanta
|
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: Philip H. Alston Sr. Description of subject: Philip H. Alston Sr. was an American lawyer best known as a founding partner of the prominent national law firm Alston & Bird.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.