Heman Lincoln Redfield
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Heman Lincoln Redfield was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician from New York who served as a U.S. Attorney and was active in Democratic Party politics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Heman Lincoln Redfield canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5475927 — 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: Heman Lincoln Redfield Context triple: [Redfield, hasNotableBearer, Heman Lincoln Redfield]
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A.
William Redfield
William Redfield was an American character actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including a notable role in the Western film "Duel at Diablo."
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B.
Charles A. L. Reed
Charles A. L. Reed was an American physician and medical leader best known for helping to establish the American Cancer Society.
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C.
Orpheus H. Fisher
Orpheus H. Fisher was an African American architect and builder best known as the husband of renowned contralto Marian Anderson and designer of their Connecticut estate, Marianna Farm.
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D.
Elijah E. Myers
Elijah E. Myers was a prominent 19th-century American architect best known for designing several major state capitol buildings across the United States.
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E.
John Hessin Clarke
John Hessin Clarke was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, and associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court who served on the Court from 1916 to 1922.
- 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: Heman Lincoln Redfield Target entity description: Heman Lincoln Redfield was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician from New York who served as a U.S. Attorney and was active in Democratic Party politics.
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A.
William Redfield
William Redfield was an American character actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including a notable role in the Western film "Duel at Diablo."
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B.
Charles A. L. Reed
Charles A. L. Reed was an American physician and medical leader best known for helping to establish the American Cancer Society.
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C.
Orpheus H. Fisher
Orpheus H. Fisher was an African American architect and builder best known as the husband of renowned contralto Marian Anderson and designer of their Connecticut estate, Marianna Farm.
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D.
Elijah E. Myers
Elijah E. Myers was a prominent 19th-century American architect best known for designing several major state capitol buildings across the United States.
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E.
John Hessin Clarke
John Hessin Clarke was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, and associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court who served on the Court from 1916 to 1922.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1788-12-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1877-07-22 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Litchfield Law School
ⓘ
Union College ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
law
ⓘ
politics ⓘ |
| genre | 19th-century American politics ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Democratic Party (United States)
ⓘ
linked to:
Democratic Party
|
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
service as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York
ⓘ
service in New York state politics ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| partOf |
19th-century American lawyers
ⓘ
19th-century American politicians ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chester, Vermont ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Batavia, New York ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
Jacksonian Democrat
ⓘ
linked to:
Jacksonian Party
|
| positionHeld |
U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York
ⓘ
United States Attorney ⓘ
linked to:
United States Attorneys
district attorney ⓘ judge ⓘ member of the New York State Assembly ⓘ member of the New York State Senate ⓘ |
| residence |
Batavia, New York
ⓘ
Genesee County, New York ⓘ |
| workLocation |
New York
ⓘ
Northern District of 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: Heman Lincoln Redfield Description of subject: Heman Lincoln Redfield was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician from New York who served as a U.S. Attorney and was active in Democratic Party politics.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.