Postmaster of New York City
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The Postmaster of New York City is the federal official responsible for overseeing and managing postal services and operations within New York City.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Postmaster of New York City canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6677931 — 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: Postmaster of New York City Context triple: [John Adams Dix, positionHeld, Postmaster of New York City]
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A.
Chancellor of New York
The Chancellor of New York was the highest judicial officer in the early State of New York, presiding over the Court of Chancery and playing a key role in the state’s legal and political affairs.
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B.
Office of the Mayor of New York City
The Office of the Mayor of New York City is the executive branch leadership office responsible for overseeing city governance, policy direction, and administration across all municipal agencies.
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C.
New York City official
A New York City official is a government employee or elected representative responsible for administering and overseeing municipal policies, services, and regulations within the city.
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D.
Collector of the Port of New York
The Collector of the Port of New York was a powerful 19th-century federal customs post responsible for overseeing and taxing the vast volume of imports entering through New York Harbor, making it one of the most politically influential patronage positions in the United States.
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E.
Mayor of New York City
The Mayor of New York City is the elected chief executive who oversees the city’s government, agencies, and public services for the five boroughs.
- 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: Postmaster of New York City Target entity description: The Postmaster of New York City is the federal official responsible for overseeing and managing postal services and operations within New York City.
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A.
Chancellor of New York
The Chancellor of New York was the highest judicial officer in the early State of New York, presiding over the Court of Chancery and playing a key role in the state’s legal and political affairs.
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B.
Office of the Mayor of New York City
The Office of the Mayor of New York City is the executive branch leadership office responsible for overseeing city governance, policy direction, and administration across all municipal agencies.
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C.
New York City official
A New York City official is a government employee or elected representative responsible for administering and overseeing municipal policies, services, and regulations within the city.
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D.
Collector of the Port of New York
The Collector of the Port of New York was a powerful 19th-century federal customs post responsible for overseeing and taxing the vast volume of imports entering through New York Harbor, making it one of the most politically influential patronage positions in the United States.
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E.
Mayor of New York City
The Mayor of New York City is the elected chief executive who oversees the city’s government, agencies, and public services for the five boroughs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government position
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public office ⓘ |
| appliesTo | postal services in New York City ⓘ |
| appointedBy | United States Postal Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | postal administration ⓘ |
| inception | 18th century ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | New York City ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHeldBy |
A. H. Wakeman
NERFINISHED
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Albert Goldman NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward M. Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Calabrese NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank J. Daddario NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry G. Pearson NERFINISHED ⓘ Isaac V. Fowler NERFINISHED ⓘ James Bowen NERFINISHED ⓘ James Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ John J. Boyle NERFINISHED ⓘ John J. Kiely NERFINISHED ⓘ John T. Gunn NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter E. V. Curcio NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Christenberry NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert H. Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert H. Schaffer NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert J. Daruk NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert J. Forte NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert J. McGuire NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert J. Modica NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert J. Rios Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert J. Wynne NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert J. Yaccarino NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert M. Minkoff NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert R. Fuchs NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert R. Kiley NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert R. Rios NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel Osgood NERFINISHED ⓘ Sebastian Visscher Talcott NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas L. James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Postal Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
implementation of USPS policies in New York City
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mail distribution in New York City ⓘ management of post offices in New York City ⓘ overseeing postal operations in New York City ⓘ |
| sector | federal government ⓘ |
| supervises |
New York City post offices
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postal employees in New York City ⓘ |
| use | United States postal regulations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Postmaster of New York City Description of subject: The Postmaster of New York City is the federal official responsible for overseeing and managing postal services and operations within New York City.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.