James G. O'Hara
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James G. O'Hara was an American Democratic politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Michigan in the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James G. O'Hara canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4008852 — 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: James G. O'Hara Context triple: [Parklawn Memorial Park, hasNotableBurial, James G. O'Hara]
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A.
Patrick E. Haggerty
Patrick E. Haggerty was an American engineer and business executive who played a pivotal role in the early semiconductor industry and the growth of Texas Instruments into a major technology company.
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B.
William G. McGowan
William G. McGowan was an American businessman best known for transforming MCI into a major telecommunications competitor to AT&T and helping to deregulate the U.S. long-distance phone industry.
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C.
Edward P. Doherty
Edward P. Doherty was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading the detachment that captured and killed President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, at a farm near Port Royal, Virginia.
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D.
Joseph B. Keenan
Joseph B. Keenan was an American lawyer and U.S. Assistant Attorney General who served as the chief prosecutor in the post–World War II Tokyo war crimes trials.
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E.
Patrick H. McCarren
Patrick H. McCarren was a prominent early 20th-century Brooklyn politician and New York State senator known for his influence in local Democratic Party politics.
- 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: James G. O'Hara Target entity description: James G. O'Hara was an American Democratic politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Michigan in the mid-20th century.
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A.
Patrick E. Haggerty
Patrick E. Haggerty was an American engineer and business executive who played a pivotal role in the early semiconductor industry and the growth of Texas Instruments into a major technology company.
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B.
William G. McGowan
William G. McGowan was an American businessman best known for transforming MCI into a major telecommunications competitor to AT&T and helping to deregulate the U.S. long-distance phone industry.
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C.
Edward P. Doherty
Edward P. Doherty was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading the detachment that captured and killed President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, at a farm near Port Royal, Virginia.
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D.
Joseph B. Keenan
Joseph B. Keenan was an American lawyer and U.S. Assistant Attorney General who served as the chief prosecutor in the post–World War II Tokyo war crimes trials.
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E.
Patrick H. McCarren
Patrick H. McCarren was a prominent early 20th-century Brooklyn politician and New York State senator known for his influence in local Democratic Party politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1925-11-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1989-08-03 ⓘ |
| diedInCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Michigan
ⓘ
University of Michigan Law School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1977-01-03 ⓘ |
| familyName | O'Hara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | Irish American ⓘ |
| isFrom | Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Democratic Party ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | sergeant ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | service in the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan in the mid-20th century ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Congress ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Alexandria, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | liberal ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
United States representative
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States representative from Michigan ⓘ member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 12th congressional district ⓘ member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 7th congressional district ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| representedArea |
Michigan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michigan's 12th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ Michigan's 7th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Utica, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| startTime | 1959-01-03 ⓘ |
| stateOfBirth | District of Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateOfDeath | Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateOfTerritoryRepresented | Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasBornInCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| workedAs | attorney ⓘ |
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: James G. O'Hara Description of subject: James G. O'Hara was an American Democratic politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Michigan in the mid-20th century.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Parklawn Memorial Park