David Atkinson
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David Atkinson is an Anglican clergyman who served as the Bishop of Woolwich in the Church of England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| David Atkinson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6621700 — 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: David Atkinson Context triple: [Bishop of Woolwich, titleHeldBy, David Atkinson]
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A.
Joseph Atkinson
Joseph Atkinson was a prominent Canadian newspaper editor and publisher, best known for transforming the Toronto Star into a leading progressive daily.
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B.
Ian Rumfitt
Ian Rumfitt is a British philosopher best known for his work in the philosophy of language and logic, particularly on meaning, truth, and inferentialism.
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C.
Colin Hodgkin
Colin Hodgkin is a notable individual who shares the distinguished Hodgkin surname, likely recognized for contributions in a professional or academic field.
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D.
Thomas Attwood
Thomas Attwood was an English composer, organist, and pupil of Mozart who served as a prominent church musician in late 18th- and early 19th-century Britain.
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E.
Richard Hiscott
Richard Hiscott is an editor known for his work on the television series "Willow."
- 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: David Atkinson Target entity description: David Atkinson is an Anglican clergyman who served as the Bishop of Woolwich in the Church of England.
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A.
Joseph Atkinson
Joseph Atkinson was a prominent Canadian newspaper editor and publisher, best known for transforming the Toronto Star into a leading progressive daily.
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B.
Ian Rumfitt
Ian Rumfitt is a British philosopher best known for his work in the philosophy of language and logic, particularly on meaning, truth, and inferentialism.
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C.
Colin Hodgkin
Colin Hodgkin is a notable individual who shares the distinguished Hodgkin surname, likely recognized for contributions in a professional or academic field.
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D.
Thomas Attwood
Thomas Attwood was an English composer, organist, and pupil of Mozart who served as a prominent church musician in late 18th- and early 19th-century Britain.
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E.
Richard Hiscott
Richard Hiscott is an editor known for his work on the television series "Willow."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican bishop
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Christian theologian ⓘ author ⓘ |
| academicWorkInstitution | St John’s College, Durham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedAsBishopOfWoolwich | 1996 ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1943-09-05 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | England ⓘ |
| birthYear | 1943 ⓘ |
| clergyStatus | retired ⓘ |
| clergyType | bishop in the Church of England ⓘ |
| consecratedAsBishop | 1996 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Southwark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Corpus Christi College, Oxford
NERFINISHED
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King’s College London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endOfTermAsBishopOfWoolwich | 2004 ⓘ |
| familyName | Atkinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Christian ethics
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biblical studies ⓘ pastoral theology ⓘ |
| fullName | David John Atkinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWrittenOn |
Old Testament theology
NERFINISHED
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bioethics ⓘ environmental ethics ⓘ marriage and sexuality ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Bishops of the Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Pastoral Ethics
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Renewing the Face of the Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ The Message of Genesis 1–11 NERFINISHED ⓘ The Message of Job NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
bishop
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priest ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Bishop of Woolwich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| retiredFromEpiscopalOffice | 2004 ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | evangelical Anglicanism ⓘ |
| title | The Right Reverend ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: David Atkinson Description of subject: David Atkinson is an Anglican clergyman who served as the Bishop of Woolwich in the Church of England.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.