Fred A. Hartley Jr.
E163667
American politician
Republican Party politician
human
member of the United States House of Representatives
Fred A. Hartley Jr. was an American Republican congressman best known for co-sponsoring the landmark 1947 labor law that restricted the power of labor unions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fred A. Hartley Jr. canonical | 2 |
| Fred O. Hartley Jr. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T469846 — 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: Fred A. Hartley Jr. Context triple: [Taft–Hartley Act, introducedBy, Fred A. Hartley Jr.]
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A.
Alton G. Keel Jr.
Alton G. Keel Jr. was an American aerospace engineer and government official who held senior defense and space policy roles, including service on the Rogers Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
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B.
David M. Barkley
David M. Barkley was the son of U.S. Vice President Alben W. Barkley and a member of the prominent Barkley political family.
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C.
Robert W. Hunt
Robert W. Hunt was an American engineer and industrialist known for his influential role in the development of the U.S. mining and metallurgical industries and leadership in professional engineering organizations.
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D.
John R. Steelman
John R. Steelman was an American administrator and labor mediator who served as a top aide to President Harry S. Truman and became one of the most influential behind-the-scenes figures in the postwar White House.
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E.
Arthur C. Walker Jr.
Arthur C. Walker Jr. was an American physicist and solar scientist known for his pioneering work in X-ray and ultraviolet imaging of the sun and for serving on the Rogers Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
- 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: Fred A. Hartley Jr. Target entity description: Fred A. Hartley Jr. was an American Republican congressman best known for co-sponsoring the landmark 1947 labor law that restricted the power of labor unions.
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A.
Alton G. Keel Jr.
Alton G. Keel Jr. was an American aerospace engineer and government official who held senior defense and space policy roles, including service on the Rogers Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
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B.
David M. Barkley
David M. Barkley was the son of U.S. Vice President Alben W. Barkley and a member of the prominent Barkley political family.
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C.
Robert W. Hunt
Robert W. Hunt was an American engineer and industrialist known for his influential role in the development of the U.S. mining and metallurgical industries and leadership in professional engineering organizations.
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D.
John R. Steelman
John R. Steelman was an American administrator and labor mediator who served as a top aide to President Harry S. Truman and became one of the most influential behind-the-scenes figures in the postwar White House.
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E.
Arthur C. Walker Jr.
Arthur C. Walker Jr. was an American physicist and solar scientist known for his pioneering work in X-ray and ultraviolet imaging of the sun and for serving on the Rogers Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American politician
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Republican Party politician ⓘ human ⓘ member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | co-sponsor of the Taft–Hartley Act ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Arlington Cemetery, Kearny, New Jersey, United States ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| coAuthorOf |
Taft–Hartley Act
ⓘ
surface form:
Labor Management Relations Act of 1947
|
| coSponsoredWith | Robert A. Taft ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1902-02-22 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1969-05-11 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | public schools in Harrison, New Jersey ⓘ |
| electedIn | 1928 United States House of Representatives elections ⓘ |
| endTime | 1949-01-03 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | American of English descent ⓘ |
| familyName | Hartley ⓘ |
| givenName | Fred ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Representative ⓘ |
| knownFor | restricting the power of labor unions through federal legislation ⓘ |
| legislativeFocus |
industrial relations
ⓘ
labor law ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Republican Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Republican Party (United States)
|
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | anti-union legislative stance ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Taft–Hartley Act
ⓘ
surface form:
Labor Management Relations Act of 1947
|
| numberOfChildren | 3 ⓘ |
| occupation |
legislator
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Congress ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Harrison, New Jersey
ⓘ
surface form:
Harrison, New Jersey, United States
|
| placeOfDeath |
Lyndhurst, New Jersey
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surface form:
Lyndhurst, New Jersey, United States
|
| positionHeld |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey
ⓘ
United States representative ⓘ |
| predecessor | George N. Seger ⓘ |
| religion | Presbyterianism ⓘ |
| represented |
New Jersey's 10th congressional district
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New Jersey's 8th congressional district ⓘ |
| residence |
Kearny, New Jersey
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surface form:
Kearny, New Jersey, United States
|
| servedInLegislature | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| signatureWork | Taft–Hartley Act ⓘ |
| spouse | Eva B. Hartley ⓘ |
| startTime | 1929-03-04 ⓘ |
| successor | Peter W. Rodino ⓘ |
| wasActiveIn | 20th-century American politics ⓘ |
| wasChairpersonOf |
Chair of the United States House Committee on Education and Labor
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surface form:
United States House Committee on Education and Labor
|
| workLocation |
Washington, D.C.
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surface form:
Washington, D.C., United States
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fred A. Hartley Jr. Description of subject: Fred A. Hartley Jr. was an American Republican congressman best known for co-sponsoring the landmark 1947 labor law that restricted the power of labor unions.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Fred O. Hartley Jr.