Baird & Thomson
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Baird & Thomson was a 19th-century Scottish architectural firm associated with the early career of prominent architect Alexander Thomson.
All labels observed (1)
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| Baird & Thomson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16922256 — 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: Baird & Thomson Context triple: [Alexander Thomson (architect), employer, Baird & Thomson]
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A.
Baird
Baird is a Scottish surname most famously associated with John Logie Baird, a pioneer of early television technology.
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B.
Graham-Newman Corporation
Graham-Newman Corporation was an influential mid-20th-century investment partnership known for pioneering value investing principles under Benjamin Graham’s leadership.
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C.
John Graham & Company
John Graham & Company was a prominent American architectural firm best known for designing Seattle’s iconic Space Needle and numerous commercial buildings in the mid-20th century.
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D.
Burnham & Co.
Burnham & Co. was a prominent architectural firm led by Daniel Burnham, known for designing significant civic and commercial buildings in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
John Ballantyne and Co.
John Ballantyne and Co. was an early 19th-century Edinburgh publishing firm known for issuing major literary works, including those of Sir Walter Scott.
- 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: Baird & Thomson Target entity description: Baird & Thomson was a 19th-century Scottish architectural firm associated with the early career of prominent architect Alexander Thomson.
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A.
Baird
Baird is a Scottish surname most famously associated with John Logie Baird, a pioneer of early television technology.
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B.
Graham-Newman Corporation
Graham-Newman Corporation was an influential mid-20th-century investment partnership known for pioneering value investing principles under Benjamin Graham’s leadership.
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C.
John Graham & Company
John Graham & Company was a prominent American architectural firm best known for designing Seattle’s iconic Space Needle and numerous commercial buildings in the mid-20th century.
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D.
Burnham & Co.
Burnham & Co. was a prominent architectural firm led by Daniel Burnham, known for designing significant civic and commercial buildings in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
John Ballantyne and Co.
John Ballantyne and Co. was an early 19th-century Edinburgh publishing firm known for issuing major literary works, including those of Sir Walter Scott.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.