John Scott Harrison
E151902
John Scott Harrison was a 19th-century American politician and farmer from Ohio, notable as the son of President William Henry Harrison and the father of President Benjamin Harrison.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Scott Harrison canonical | 5 |
| Benjamin Harrison | 1 |
| John Cleves Symmes Harrison | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T844099 — 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: John Scott Harrison Context triple: [Benjamin Harrison, father, John Scott Harrison]
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Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd president of the United States, serving from 1889 to 1893 and overseeing key developments in federal economic regulation and tariff policy during the late 19th century.
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B.
Zachary Taylor Davis
Zachary Taylor Davis was an American architect best known for designing iconic early 20th-century baseball parks, including Chicago’s Wrigley Field.
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C.
Rutherford Hayes Jr.
Rutherford Hayes Jr. was the son of U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes, belonging to the prominent Hayes family of 19th-century American politics.
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Rutherford B. Hayes was the 19th president of the United States, known for overseeing the end of Reconstruction and the controversial 1876 election that marked a key moment in the Gilded Age.
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E.
Thomas A. Hendricks
Thomas A. Hendricks was a 19th-century American Democratic politician who served as the 21st vice president of the United States and previously as governor of Indiana and a U.S. senator.
- 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: John Scott Harrison Target entity description: John Scott Harrison was a 19th-century American politician and farmer from Ohio, notable as the son of President William Henry Harrison and the father of President Benjamin Harrison.
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A.
Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd president of the United States, serving from 1889 to 1893 and overseeing key developments in federal economic regulation and tariff policy during the late 19th century.
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B.
Zachary Taylor Davis
Zachary Taylor Davis was an American architect best known for designing iconic early 20th-century baseball parks, including Chicago’s Wrigley Field.
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C.
Rutherford Hayes Jr.
Rutherford Hayes Jr. was the son of U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes, belonging to the prominent Hayes family of 19th-century American politics.
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Rutherford B. Hayes was the 19th president of the United States, known for overseeing the end of Reconstruction and the controversial 1876 election that marked a key moment in the Gilded Age.
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E.
Thomas A. Hendricks
Thomas A. Hendricks was a 19th-century American Democratic politician who served as the 21st vice president of the United States and previously as governor of Indiana and a U.S. senator.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: John Scott Harrison Description of subject: John Scott Harrison was a 19th-century American politician and farmer from Ohio, notable as the son of President William Henry Harrison and the father of President Benjamin Harrison.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Benjamin Harrison
this entity surface form:
John Cleves Symmes Harrison