Roger Dearborn Lapham
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Roger Dearborn Lapham was an American shipping executive and politician who served as the 32nd mayor of San Francisco from 1944 to 1948.
All labels observed (1)
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| Roger Dearborn Lapham canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3846483 — 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: Roger Dearborn Lapham Context triple: [Roger D. Lapham, name, Roger Dearborn Lapham]
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A.
George C. Perkins
George C. Perkins was an American politician and businessman who served as the 14th governor of California and later as a U.S. Senator.
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B.
George A. Perkins
George A. Perkins was an American lawyer best known as a founding partner of the prominent U.S. law firm Perkins Coie.
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C.
Benjamin E. Lippincott
Benjamin E. Lippincott was an influential American political scientist and scholar whose contributions to the field are commemorated by an academic award bearing his name.
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D.
Charles A. Phipps
Charles A. Phipps was a prominent 19th-century British theatre architect known for designing several notable playhouses across the United Kingdom.
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E.
Charles D. Norton
Charles D. Norton was an American figure notable for helping establish the American Cancer Society, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to cancer research and patient support.
- 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: Roger Dearborn Lapham Target entity description: Roger Dearborn Lapham was an American shipping executive and politician who served as the 32nd mayor of San Francisco from 1944 to 1948.
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A.
George C. Perkins
George C. Perkins was an American politician and businessman who served as the 14th governor of California and later as a U.S. Senator.
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B.
George A. Perkins
George A. Perkins was an American lawyer best known as a founding partner of the prominent U.S. law firm Perkins Coie.
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C.
Benjamin E. Lippincott
Benjamin E. Lippincott was an influential American political scientist and scholar whose contributions to the field are commemorated by an academic award bearing his name.
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D.
Charles A. Phipps
Charles A. Phipps was a prominent 19th-century British theatre architect known for designing several notable playhouses across the United Kingdom.
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E.
Charles D. Norton
Charles D. Norton was an American figure notable for helping establish the American Cancer Society, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to cancer research and patient support.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Roger Dearborn Lapham Description of subject: Roger Dearborn Lapham was an American shipping executive and politician who served as the 32nd mayor of San Francisco from 1944 to 1948.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.