Willard D. Johnson
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Willard D. Johnson was an early mountaineer and explorer known for making the first recorded ascent of Banner Peak in the Sierra Nevada.
All labels observed (1)
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| Willard D. Johnson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14267393 — 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: Willard D. Johnson Context triple: [Banner Peak, firstAscentBy, Willard D. Johnson]
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A.
Charles Warren Fairbanks
Charles Warren Fairbanks was an American politician who served as the 26th vice president of the United States under President Theodore Roosevelt from 1905 to 1909.
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B.
William Clarence White
William Clarence White was a Seventh-day Adventist leader and administrator who played a key role in preserving and promoting the writings and legacy of his mother, church co-founder Ellen G. White.
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C.
Garret Hobart
Garret Hobart was the 24th vice president of the United States, serving under President William McKinley from 1897 until his death in 1899.
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D.
Albert Mussey Johnson
Albert Mussey Johnson was an early 20th-century American businessman and investor best known as the wealthy patron and co-developer of Scotty’s Castle in Death Valley, California.
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E.
Edwin Alderson
Edwin Alderson was a British Army officer best known for leading Canadian forces during the early years of the First World War, including at the Second Battle of Ypres.
- 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: Willard D. Johnson Target entity description: Willard D. Johnson was an early mountaineer and explorer known for making the first recorded ascent of Banner Peak in the Sierra Nevada.
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A.
Charles Warren Fairbanks
Charles Warren Fairbanks was an American politician who served as the 26th vice president of the United States under President Theodore Roosevelt from 1905 to 1909.
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B.
William Clarence White
William Clarence White was a Seventh-day Adventist leader and administrator who played a key role in preserving and promoting the writings and legacy of his mother, church co-founder Ellen G. White.
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C.
Garret Hobart
Garret Hobart was the 24th vice president of the United States, serving under President William McKinley from 1897 until his death in 1899.
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D.
Albert Mussey Johnson
Albert Mussey Johnson was an early 20th-century American businessman and investor best known as the wealthy patron and co-developer of Scotty’s Castle in Death Valley, California.
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E.
Edwin Alderson
Edwin Alderson was a British Army officer best known for leading Canadian forces during the early years of the First World War, including at the Second Battle of Ypres.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.