Daley | DisamKB

All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Daley canonical	15
Daley political family	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1158926 — 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: Daley
Context triple: [Richard M. Daley, familyName, Daley]

A. Dolan
Dolan is a surname most prominently associated with the American business family that controls Madison Square Garden Sports and Entertainment, including executive James L. Dolan.
B. Willis
Willis is a masculine given name and surname of English origin, often considered a variant or cognate of the name Wilson.
C. Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin, often considered a variant of Kirkpatrick, and borne by various notable figures in politics, the military, and the arts.
D. Columbus Delano
Columbus Delano was a 19th-century American politician who served as U.S. Secretary of the Interior under President Ulysses S. Grant.
E. Sullivan
Sullivan is a shortened name for the international law firm Sullivan & Worcester LLP, known for its corporate, tax, and financial legal services.
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: Daley
Target entity description: Daley is a prominent American political surname most famously associated with the longtime Chicago mayoral family.

A. Dolan
Dolan is a surname most prominently associated with the American business family that controls Madison Square Garden Sports and Entertainment, including executive James L. Dolan.
B. Willis
Willis is a masculine given name and surname of English origin, often considered a variant or cognate of the name Wilson.
C. Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin, often considered a variant of Kirkpatrick, and borne by various notable figures in politics, the military, and the arts.
D. Columbus Delano
Columbus Delano was a 19th-century American politician who served as U.S. Secretary of the Interior under President Ulysses S. Grant.
E. Sullivan
Sullivan is a shortened name for the international law firm Sullivan & Worcester LLP, known for its corporate, tax, and financial legal services.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	family name ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ political family ⓘ surname ⓘ
basedIn	City of Chicago ⓘ surface form: Chicago
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
familyName	Daley self-linksurface differs ⓘ Daley self-linksurface differs ⓘ Daley self-linksurface differs ⓘ Daley self-linksurface differs ⓘ Daley self-linksurface differs ⓘ
givenName	John ⓘ Patrick ⓘ Richard ⓘ Richard ⓘ William ⓘ
hasNotableAssociationWith	City of Chicago ⓘ surface form: Chicago Chicago politics ⓘ
hasNotableBearer	John P. Daley ⓘ Patrick Daley Thompson ⓘ Richard J. Daley ⓘ Richard M. Daley (as Mayor of Chicago) ⓘ surface form: Richard M. Daley William M. Daley ⓘ
languageOfOrigin	English ⓘ
memberOf	Democratic Party ⓘ surface form: Democratic Party (United States) Democratic Party ⓘ surface form: Democratic Party (United States) Democratic Party ⓘ surface form: Democratic Party (United States) Democratic Party ⓘ surface form: Democratic Party (United States) Democratic Party ⓘ surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
notableFamily	Daley self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Daley political family
notableFor	control of Chicago mayoralty ⓘ
notableMember	John P. Daley ⓘ Patrick Daley Thompson ⓘ Richard J. Daley ⓘ Richard M. Daley (as Mayor of Chicago) ⓘ surface form: Richard M. Daley William M. Daley ⓘ
occupation	business executive ⓘ politician ⓘ politician ⓘ politician ⓘ politician ⓘ politician ⓘ
positionHeld	Mayor of Chicago ⓘ Mayor of Chicago ⓘ Secretary of Commerce of the United States ⓘ surface form: United States Secretary of Commerce

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Richard M. Daley (as Mayor of Chicago) → familyName → Daley ⓘ

subject surface form: Richard M. Daley

John Francis Daley → familyName → Daley ⓘ

Richard J. Daley → familyName → Daley ⓘ

M.O. → featuresArtist → Daley ⓘ

Daly → hasVariant → Daley ⓘ

Daley → notableFamily → Daley self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Daley political family