Adna Chaffee Deming
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Adna Chaffee Deming was an American figure significant enough in regional or national history that the city of Deming, New Mexico, was named in his honor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Adna Chaffee Deming canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15293553 — 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: Adna Chaffee Deming Context triple: [Deming, New Mexico, namedAfter, Adna Chaffee Deming]
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A.
Mildred Ames
Mildred Ames was an American author best known for her science fiction and young adult novels that often explored social issues and speculative futures.
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B.
Mary Ann Deming
Mary Ann Deming was the wife of American railroad executive and "Big Four" tycoon Charles Crocker, associated with the development of the Central Pacific Railroad.
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C.
Catherine Merriam Atwater
Catherine Merriam Atwater was an American scholar and writer best known as the longtime wife and intellectual partner of economist and public intellectual John Kenneth Galbraith.
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D.
Theodora Richards
Theodora Richards is an American model and artist, best known as the daughter of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards and model Patti Hansen.
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E.
Mildred McAfee Horton
Mildred McAfee Horton was an American educator and naval officer who became the first director of the U.S. Navy’s WAVES program and the first woman commissioned as a line officer in the U.S. Navy.
- 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: Adna Chaffee Deming Target entity description: Adna Chaffee Deming was an American figure significant enough in regional or national history that the city of Deming, New Mexico, was named in his honor.
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A.
Mildred Ames
Mildred Ames was an American author best known for her science fiction and young adult novels that often explored social issues and speculative futures.
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B.
Mary Ann Deming
Mary Ann Deming was the wife of American railroad executive and "Big Four" tycoon Charles Crocker, associated with the development of the Central Pacific Railroad.
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C.
Catherine Merriam Atwater
Catherine Merriam Atwater was an American scholar and writer best known as the longtime wife and intellectual partner of economist and public intellectual John Kenneth Galbraith.
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D.
Theodora Richards
Theodora Richards is an American model and artist, best known as the daughter of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards and model Patti Hansen.
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E.
Mildred McAfee Horton
Mildred McAfee Horton was an American educator and naval officer who became the first director of the U.S. Navy’s WAVES program and the first woman commissioned as a line officer in the U.S. Navy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Deming, New Mexico