Willard Bartlett
E486512
Willard Bartlett was an American jurist who served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Willard Bartlett canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4605180 — 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: Willard Bartlett Context triple: [MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co., judge, Willard Bartlett]
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A.
William Platt
William Platt was a British Army general best known for leading successful operations against Italian forces in East Africa during the Second World War.
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B.
Thomas A. Bartlett
Thomas A. Bartlett is an American academic leader and former university president known for his influential roles in higher education administration and policy.
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C.
William Tilden Blodgett
William Tilden Blodgett was a 19th-century American art collector and civic leader who played a key role in establishing New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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D.
Oliver Ellsworth Buckley
Oliver Ellsworth Buckley was an American physicist and former president of Bell Telephone Laboratories known for his influential contributions to telecommunications and condensed matter physics.
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E.
Peter Hardeman Burnett
Peter Hardeman Burnett was an American politician and lawyer who became the first elected civilian governor of California after it gained statehood in 1850.
- 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: Willard Bartlett Target entity description: Willard Bartlett was an American jurist who served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals in the early 20th century.
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A.
William Platt
William Platt was a British Army general best known for leading successful operations against Italian forces in East Africa during the Second World War.
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B.
Thomas A. Bartlett
Thomas A. Bartlett is an American academic leader and former university president known for his influential roles in higher education administration and policy.
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C.
William Tilden Blodgett
William Tilden Blodgett was a 19th-century American art collector and civic leader who played a key role in establishing New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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D.
Oliver Ellsworth Buckley
Oliver Ellsworth Buckley was an American physicist and former president of Bell Telephone Laboratories known for his influential contributions to telecommunications and condensed matter physics.
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E.
Peter Hardeman Burnett
Peter Hardeman Burnett was an American politician and lawyer who became the first elected civilian governor of California after it gained statehood in 1850.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
ⓘ
Chief Judge ⓘ judge ⓘ jurist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| continentOfCitizenship | North America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Bartlett ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | law ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Willard ⓘ |
| hasHonorificTitle | Chief Judge ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
State of New York
ⓘ
linked to:
New York State
|
| legalProfession |
judge
ⓘ
jurist ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| memberOf | New York Court of Appeals ⓘ |
| name | Willard Bartlett ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | serving as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals in the early 20th century ⓘ |
| occupation |
judge
ⓘ
jurist ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals
ⓘ
linked to:
Chief Judge of the State of New York
|
| residence |
New York, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
New York
|
| workLocation | New York ⓘ |
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: Willard Bartlett Description of subject: Willard Bartlett was an American jurist who served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals in the early 20th century.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.