John Frost
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John Frost was a 19th-century Welsh Chartist leader best known for leading the 1839 Newport Rising, one of the most significant armed uprisings in British working-class history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John Frost canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4437108 — 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: John Frost Context triple: [Newport Rising, participant, John Frost]
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A.
Wilfred Little
Wilfred Little was one of the children of Louise Little and a sibling of Malcolm X, belonging to the family central to the civil rights leader’s early life.
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B.
Martin Frost
Martin Frost is an American Democratic politician who served for many years in the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas and was a prominent party leader on congressional redistricting and budget issues.
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C.
Stephen Wraysford
Stephen Wraysford is the central character in Sebastian Faulks’s World War I novel "Birdsong," whose experiences in love and on the Western Front explore the psychological and emotional toll of the war.
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D.
Henry Heath
Henry Heath is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably associated with the surname Heath.
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E.
Elliott Frost
Elliott Frost was one of the children of renowned American poet Robert Frost.
- 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: John Frost Target entity description: John Frost was a 19th-century Welsh Chartist leader best known for leading the 1839 Newport Rising, one of the most significant armed uprisings in British working-class history.
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A.
Wilfred Little
Wilfred Little was one of the children of Louise Little and a sibling of Malcolm X, belonging to the family central to the civil rights leader’s early life.
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B.
Martin Frost
Martin Frost is an American Democratic politician who served for many years in the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas and was a prominent party leader on congressional redistricting and budget issues.
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C.
Stephen Wraysford
Stephen Wraysford is the central character in Sebastian Faulks’s World War I novel "Birdsong," whose experiences in love and on the Western Front explore the psychological and emotional toll of the war.
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D.
Henry Heath
Henry Heath is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably associated with the surname Heath.
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E.
Elliott Frost
Elliott Frost was one of the children of renowned American poet Robert Frost.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British penal colony
ⓘ
Chartist leader ⓘ Welsh politician ⓘ armed uprising ⓘ person ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
abolition of property qualifications for MPs
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annual parliaments ⓘ payment of MPs ⓘ political reform ⓘ secret ballot ⓘ universal male suffrage ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1784-05-25 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Monmouthshire
ⓘ
Newport ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| causeOf | Newport Rising ⓘ |
| convictedOf | high treason ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOf |
Newport Rising 1839
ⓘ
linked to:
Newport Rising
|
| deathDate | 1877-07-27 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Welsh ⓘ |
| familyName | Frost ⓘ |
| givenName | John ⓘ |
| inception | 1839-11-04 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Tasmania ⓘ |
| location |
Monmouthshire
ⓘ
Newport ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| movement | Chartism ⓘ |
| name | John Frost ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading the 1839 Newport Rising
ⓘ
role in the Chartist movement ⓘ |
| occupation |
draper
ⓘ
magistrate ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| pardon |
conditional pardon
ⓘ
full pardon ⓘ |
| participant | John Frost ⓘ |
| partOf |
Chartist movement
ⓘ
linked to:
Chartism
|
| placeOfExile |
Van Diemen's Land
ⓘ
linked to:
Tasmania
|
| politicalAlignment | radical ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Mayor of Newport
ⓘ
magistrate of Newport ⓘ |
| residence |
Bristol
ⓘ
Newport ⓘ Stapleton ⓘ |
| returnedTo |
Britain
ⓘ
linked to:
Great Britain
|
| sentence | death ⓘ |
| sentenceModifiedTo | transportation for life ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: John Frost Description of subject: John Frost was a 19th-century Welsh Chartist leader best known for leading the 1839 Newport Rising, one of the most significant armed uprisings in British working-class history.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.