Elmer Robinson
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Elmer Robinson was an American politician who served as mayor of San Francisco in the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Elmer Robinson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16443129 — 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: Elmer Robinson Context triple: [Roger Dearborn Lapham, replacedBy, Elmer Robinson]
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A.
Elmer Imes
Elmer Imes was an American physicist renowned as one of the first African Americans to earn a Ph.D. in physics and for his pioneering work in molecular spectroscopy.
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B.
Asahel Bush
Asahel Bush was a prominent 19th-century Oregon newspaper publisher, banker, and civic leader based in Salem.
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C.
Geronimo Pratt
Geronimo Pratt was a prominent Black Panther Party leader and Vietnam War veteran who became a symbol of wrongful conviction and political repression in the United States after his controversial murder conviction was overturned.
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D.
Alanson Shearer
Alanson Shearer was an early local figure of significance in Michigan, likely a pioneer settler or landowner, after whom the village of Alanson, Michigan, was named.
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E.
Asahel Nettleton
Asahel Nettleton was a prominent early 19th-century American revivalist and theologian whose preaching and writings significantly shaped the development of New England Calvinist thought and evangelical practice.
- 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: Elmer Robinson Target entity description: Elmer Robinson was an American politician who served as mayor of San Francisco in the mid-20th century.
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A.
Elmer Imes
Elmer Imes was an American physicist renowned as one of the first African Americans to earn a Ph.D. in physics and for his pioneering work in molecular spectroscopy.
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B.
Asahel Bush
Asahel Bush was a prominent 19th-century Oregon newspaper publisher, banker, and civic leader based in Salem.
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C.
Geronimo Pratt
Geronimo Pratt was a prominent Black Panther Party leader and Vietnam War veteran who became a symbol of wrongful conviction and political repression in the United States after his controversial murder conviction was overturned.
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D.
Alanson Shearer
Alanson Shearer was an early local figure of significance in Michigan, likely a pioneer settler or landowner, after whom the village of Alanson, Michigan, was named.
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E.
Asahel Nettleton
Asahel Nettleton was a prominent early 19th-century American revivalist and theologian whose preaching and writings significantly shaped the development of New England Calvinist thought and evangelical practice.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.