Josiah Quincy III
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Josiah Quincy III was a prominent American politician and educator who served as mayor of Boston and later as president of Harvard University in the early 19th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Josiah Quincy III canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T690842 — 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.
Target entity: Josiah Quincy III Context triple: [Josiah Quincy Jr., child, Josiah Quincy III]
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Josiah Quincy Jr.
Josiah Quincy Jr. was a prominent colonial American lawyer and patriot leader who, despite his opposition to British policies, helped defend the British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre.
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John Leverett
John Leverett was a 17th-century colonial governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony who played a key leadership role during King Philip's War.
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Thomas Boylston Adams
Thomas Boylston Adams was an American lawyer, diplomat, and the youngest son of U.S. President John Adams who served in various public roles in the early United States.
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Charles Adams
Charles Adams was an American lawyer and the second son of U.S. President John Adams and Abigail Adams, known largely through his association with the prominent Adams political family.
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Charles Adams
Charles Adams was an American businessman best known for establishing the Boston Bruins as the first U.S.-based team in the National Hockey League.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Josiah Quincy III Target entity description: Josiah Quincy III was a prominent American politician and educator who served as mayor of Boston and later as president of Harvard University in the early 19th century.
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A.
Josiah Quincy Jr.
Josiah Quincy Jr. was a prominent colonial American lawyer and patriot leader who, despite his opposition to British policies, helped defend the British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre.
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B.
John Leverett
John Leverett was a 17th-century colonial governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony who played a key leadership role during King Philip's War.
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C.
Thomas Boylston Adams
Thomas Boylston Adams was an American lawyer, diplomat, and the youngest son of U.S. President John Adams who served in various public roles in the early United States.
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D.
Charles Adams
Charles Adams was an American lawyer and the second son of U.S. President John Adams and Abigail Adams, known largely through his association with the prominent Adams political family.
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E.
Charles Adams
Charles Adams was an American businessman best known for establishing the Boston Bruins as the first U.S.-based team in the National Hockey League.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: Josiah Quincy III Description of subject: Josiah Quincy III was a prominent American politician and educator who served as mayor of Boston and later as president of Harvard University in the early 19th century.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.