David Paterson
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David Paterson is an American politician who served as the 55th governor of New York and was the state's first Black and first legally blind governor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Paterson canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T536970 — 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: David Paterson Context triple: [Andrew Cuomo, replaced, David Paterson]
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A.
Andrew Cuomo
Andrew Cuomo is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the 56th governor of New York from 2011 to 2021.
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B.
William J. Hochul Jr.
William J. Hochul Jr. is an American attorney and former U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York, known also as the husband of New York Governor Kathy Hochul.
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C.
Peter B. Chiafalo
Peter B. Chiafalo is an American presidential elector known for challenging state laws that bind Electoral College members to support their party’s nominee, leading to the U.S. Supreme Court case Chiafalo v. Washington.
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D.
Rudy Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani is an American lawyer and politician best known for serving as Mayor of New York City, particularly during and after the September 11, 2001 attacks.
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E.
John E. Sununu
John E. Sununu is an American politician and engineer who served as a U.S. Representative and later as a U.S. Senator from New Hampshire.
- 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: David Paterson Target entity description: David Paterson is an American politician who served as the 55th governor of New York and was the state's first Black and first legally blind governor.
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A.
Andrew Cuomo
Andrew Cuomo is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the 56th governor of New York from 2011 to 2021.
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B.
William J. Hochul Jr.
William J. Hochul Jr. is an American attorney and former U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York, known also as the husband of New York Governor Kathy Hochul.
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C.
Peter B. Chiafalo
Peter B. Chiafalo is an American presidential elector known for challenging state laws that bind Electoral College members to support their party’s nominee, leading to the U.S. Supreme Court case Chiafalo v. Washington.
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D.
Rudy Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani is an American lawyer and politician best known for serving as Mayor of New York City, particularly during and after the September 11, 2001 attacks.
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E.
John E. Sununu
John E. Sununu is an American politician and engineer who served as a U.S. Representative and later as a U.S. Senator from New Hampshire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
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: David Paterson Description of subject: David Paterson is an American politician who served as the 55th governor of New York and was the state's first Black and first legally blind governor.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.