William H. Post
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William H. Post was an American lyricist best known for his work on early 20th-century musical theatre, including collaborations on operettas and Broadway productions.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14603931 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William H. Post Context triple: [The Vagabond King, lyricist, William H. Post]
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William A. Wellman
William A. Wellman was an American film director best known for his innovative work in early Hollywood cinema, including the Academy Award–winning World War I epic "Wings" and the original "A Star Is Born."
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B.
Herbert M. Dawley
Herbert M. Dawley was an early 20th-century American filmmaker and special effects pioneer known for his work on prehistoric-themed fantasy films.
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C.
Frederick H. Winston
Frederick H. Winston was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician best known as the founding partner of the international law firm Winston & Strawn.
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D.
John E. Miles
John E. Miles was an American politician who served as the 12th governor of New Mexico from 1939 to 1943.
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E.
Edward F. Cox
Edward F. Cox is an American lawyer and political figure best known as the son-in-law of President Richard Nixon and a longtime leader within the New York Republican Party.
- 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. Post Target entity description: William H. Post was an American lyricist best known for his work on early 20th-century musical theatre, including collaborations on operettas and Broadway productions.
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A.
William A. Wellman
William A. Wellman was an American film director best known for his innovative work in early Hollywood cinema, including the Academy Award–winning World War I epic "Wings" and the original "A Star Is Born."
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B.
Herbert M. Dawley
Herbert M. Dawley was an early 20th-century American filmmaker and special effects pioneer known for his work on prehistoric-themed fantasy films.
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C.
Frederick H. Winston
Frederick H. Winston was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician best known as the founding partner of the international law firm Winston & Strawn.
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D.
John E. Miles
John E. Miles was an American politician who served as the 12th governor of New Mexico from 1939 to 1943.
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E.
Edward F. Cox
Edward F. Cox is an American lawyer and political figure best known as the son-in-law of President Richard Nixon and a longtime leader within the New York Republican Party.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.