Tobias Read

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American politician human politician

Tobias Read is an American politician who has served as Oregon's State Treasurer, overseeing the state's financial management and public investment programs.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Tobias Read canonical	3
Tobias	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T363615 — 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: Tobias Read
Context triple: [Oregon State Treasurer, officeHeldBy, Tobias Read]

A. Sebastian Blunt
Sebastian Blunt is a British actor and the brother of acclaimed actress Emily Blunt.
B. Trevor
Trevor is a masculine given name of English origin commonly used in the UK and other English-speaking countries.
C. Jason Hudson
Jason Hudson was the brother of singer and actress Jennifer Hudson, tragically murdered in a widely publicized 2008 family shooting in Chicago.
D. Eric Eldred
Eric Eldred is an American digital rights activist and publisher known for his work promoting free access to literature and for co-founding the Creative Commons movement.
E. Jared
Jared is the given name of Jared Diamond, an American geographer, historian, and author best known for his Pulitzer Prize–winning book "Guns, Germs, and Steel."
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: Tobias Read
Target entity description: Tobias Read is an American politician who has served as Oregon's State Treasurer, overseeing the state's financial management and public investment programs.

A. Sebastian Blunt
Sebastian Blunt is a British actor and the brother of acclaimed actress Emily Blunt.
B. Trevor
Trevor is a masculine given name of English origin commonly used in the UK and other English-speaking countries.
C. Jason Hudson
Jason Hudson was the brother of singer and actress Jennifer Hudson, tragically murdered in a widely publicized 2008 family shooting in Chicago.
D. Eric Eldred
Eric Eldred is an American digital rights activist and publisher known for his work promoting free access to literature and for co-founding the Creative Commons movement.
E. Jared
Jared is the given name of Jared Diamond, an American geographer, historian, and author best known for his Pulitzer Prize–winning book "Guns, Germs, and Steel."
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American politician ⓘ human ⓘ politician ⓘ
areaOfResponsibility	management of state funds ⓘ oversight of public investments ⓘ public investment programs ⓘ state financial management ⓘ
continentOfCitizenship	North America ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
employer	State of Oregon ⓘ linked to: Oregon
familyName	Read ⓘ
fieldOfWork	public administration ⓘ public finance ⓘ state government ⓘ
givenName	Tobias ⓘ linked to: Tobias Read
governmentBranch	executive branch of Oregon ⓘ
jurisdiction	State of Oregon ⓘ linked to: Oregon
languageSpoken	English ⓘ
memberOf	Oregon state government ⓘ linked to: Government of Oregon
name	Tobias Read ⓘ
notableFor	serving as Oregon State Treasurer ⓘ
occupation	politician ⓘ
officeHeld	Oregon State Treasurer ⓘ
politicalRole	state-level executive officeholder ⓘ
positionHeld	Oregon State Treasurer ⓘ
residence	Oregon ⓘ
responsibleFor	Oregon state financial management policies ⓘ Oregon state investment portfolio ⓘ
sector	public sector ⓘ
workLocation	Oregon ⓘ