William H. Holmes (second term)

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mayoral term political term of office

William H. Holmes (second term) was a Canadian municipal politician who served as mayor of Burnaby, British Columbia, during a subsequent period of leadership following his initial term in office.

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All labels observed (46)

Label	Occurrences
William H. Holmes (eighteenth term)	1
William H. Holmes (eighth term)	1
William H. Holmes (fifteenth term)	1
William H. Holmes (fifth term)	1
William H. Holmes (fiftieth term)	1
William H. Holmes (fortieth term)	1
William H. Holmes (forty-eighth term)	1
William H. Holmes (forty-fifth term)	1
William H. Holmes (forty-first term)	1
William H. Holmes (forty-fourth term)	1
William H. Holmes (forty-ninth term)	1
William H. Holmes (forty-second term)	1
William H. Holmes (forty-seventh term)	1
William H. Holmes (forty-sixth term)	1
William H. Holmes (forty-third term)	1
William H. Holmes (fourteenth term)	1
William H. Holmes (fourth term)	1
William H. Holmes (nineteenth term)	1
William H. Holmes (ninth term)	1
William H. Holmes (second term) canonical	1
William H. Holmes (seventeenth term)	1
William H. Holmes (seventh term)	1
William H. Holmes (sixteenth term)	1
William H. Holmes (sixth term)	1
William H. Holmes (tenth term)	1
William H. Holmes (third term)	1
William H. Holmes (thirteenth term)	1
William H. Holmes (thirtieth term)	1
William H. Holmes (thirty-eighth term)	1
William H. Holmes (thirty-fifth term)	1
William H. Holmes (thirty-first term)	1
William H. Holmes (thirty-fourth term)	1
William H. Holmes (thirty-ninth term)	1
William H. Holmes (thirty-seventh term)	1
William H. Holmes (thirty-sixth term)	1
William H. Holmes (thirty-third term)	1
William H. Holmes (twelfth term)	1
William H. Holmes (twenty-eighth term)	1
William H. Holmes (twenty-fifth term)	1
William H. Holmes (twenty-first term)	1
William H. Holmes (twenty-fourth term)	1
William H. Holmes (twenty-ninth term)	1
William H. Holmes (twenty-second term)	1
William H. Holmes (twenty-seventh term)	1
William H. Holmes (twenty-sixth term)	1
William H. Holmes (twenty-third term)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8302749 — 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: William H. Holmes (second term)
Context triple: [Mayor of Burnaby, officeHolder, William H. Holmes (second term)]

A. Thomas J. Holmes
Thomas J. Holmes was a notable figure after whom Holmes County in Florida was named, likely recognized for his influence or contributions to the region’s early history or development.
B. Thomas C. Ely
Thomas C. Ely is an American Episcopal bishop known for his leadership within the Episcopal Church, including service as a diocesan bishop in the Upper Midwest.
C. Morton D. Hull
Morton D. Hull was an American lawyer and Republican politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Illinois in the early 20th century.
D. Lyman G. Bloomingdale
Lyman G. Bloomingdale was an American businessman and co-founder of the iconic Bloomingdale’s department store, which became a landmark in New York City retail.
E. Floyd E. Kellam
Floyd E. Kellam was a prominent local figure in Virginia Beach, likely a civic leader or educator, for whom Kellam High School was named in recognition of his contributions to the community.
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: William H. Holmes (second term)
Target entity description: William H. Holmes (second term) was a Canadian municipal politician who served as mayor of Burnaby, British Columbia, during a subsequent period of leadership following his initial term in office.

A. Thomas J. Holmes
Thomas J. Holmes was a notable figure after whom Holmes County in Florida was named, likely recognized for his influence or contributions to the region’s early history or development.
B. Thomas C. Ely
Thomas C. Ely is an American Episcopal bishop known for his leadership within the Episcopal Church, including service as a diocesan bishop in the Upper Midwest.
C. Morton D. Hull
Morton D. Hull was an American lawyer and Republican politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Illinois in the early 20th century.
D. Lyman G. Bloomingdale
Lyman G. Bloomingdale was an American businessman and co-founder of the iconic Bloomingdale’s department store, which became a landmark in New York City retail.
E. Floyd E. Kellam
Floyd E. Kellam was a prominent local figure in Virginia Beach, likely a civic leader or educator, for whom Kellam High School was named in recognition of his contributions to the community.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (16)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	mayoral term ⓘ political term of office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Burnaby, British Columbia ⓘ linked to: Burnaby
country	Canada ⓘ
countryOfJurisdiction	Canada ⓘ
followed	initial term of William H. Holmes as Mayor of Burnaby ⓘ
governmentalBody	City of Burnaby municipal government ⓘ linked to: Burnaby City Council
hasCapital	Burnaby City Hall ⓘ
levelOfGovernment	municipal government ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	British Columbia ⓘ Canada ⓘ
officeHolder	William H. Holmes ⓘ linked to: William Henry Holmes
officeType	mayoral office ⓘ
partOf	history of Burnaby municipal government ⓘ
positionHeld	Mayor of Burnaby ⓘ
precededBy	first term of William H. Holmes as Mayor of Burnaby ⓘ

How these facts were elicited