Ulysses S. Grant III
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Ulysses S. Grant III was a United States Army officer and civil engineer who served as a major general and was the grandson of President Ulysses S. Grant.
All labels observed (1)
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| Ulysses S. Grant III canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5107429 — 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: Ulysses S. Grant III Context triple: [Ulysses S. Grant Jr., child, Ulysses S. Grant III]
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A.
Ulysses S. Grant Jr.
Ulysses S. Grant Jr. was an American lawyer and businessman best known as the son of President Ulysses S. Grant and for his involvement in various legal and real estate ventures in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses S. Grant was the 18th president of the United States and a former Union Civil War general whose administration marked the early years of the Gilded Age.
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C.
Jesse Root Grant
Jesse Root Grant was an American tanner and businessman best known as the father of U.S. Civil War general and 18th President Ulysses S. Grant.
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D.
Roosevelt Johnson
Roosevelt Johnson was a prominent Liberian warlord and political figure who led the ULIMO-J faction during the First Liberian Civil War.
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E.
James McGill Buchanan Jr.
James McGill Buchanan Jr. was an American economist and Nobel laureate best known for developing public choice theory, which applies economic principles to political decision-making.
- 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: Ulysses S. Grant III Target entity description: Ulysses S. Grant III was a United States Army officer and civil engineer who served as a major general and was the grandson of President Ulysses S. Grant.
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A.
Ulysses S. Grant Jr.
Ulysses S. Grant Jr. was an American lawyer and businessman best known as the son of President Ulysses S. Grant and for his involvement in various legal and real estate ventures in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses S. Grant was the 18th president of the United States and a former Union Civil War general whose administration marked the early years of the Gilded Age.
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C.
Jesse Root Grant
Jesse Root Grant was an American tanner and businessman best known as the father of U.S. Civil War general and 18th President Ulysses S. Grant.
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D.
Roosevelt Johnson
Roosevelt Johnson was a prominent Liberian warlord and political figure who led the ULIMO-J faction during the First Liberian Civil War.
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E.
James McGill Buchanan Jr.
James McGill Buchanan Jr. was an American economist and Nobel laureate best known for developing public choice theory, which applies economic principles to political decision-making.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army officer
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civil engineer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | United States Military Academy ⓘ |
| employer | United States Army ⓘ |
| familyName | Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Frederick Dent Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
military engineering
ⓘ
urban planning ⓘ |
| givenName | Ulysses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather | Ulysses S. Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAncestor |
Hiram Ulysses Grant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ulysses S. Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| militaryRank | major general ⓘ |
| mother | Ida Marie Honoré NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFamily | Grant family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being grandson of U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant
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leadership in planning the development of Washington, D.C. ⓘ service as a U.S. Army major general ⓘ |
| notableWork | planning and development of the National Capital Park system ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil engineer
ⓘ
military officer ⓘ |
| positionHeld | chairman of the National Capital Park and Planning Commission ⓘ |
| relative |
Ellen Wrenshall Grant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frederick Dent Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ Jesse Root Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulysses S. Grant Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ulysses S. Grant III Description of subject: Ulysses S. Grant III was a United States Army officer and civil engineer who served as a major general and was the grandson of President Ulysses S. Grant.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.