William H. Worthington
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William H. Worthington was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician who served as a justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| William H. Worthington canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9333160 — 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: William H. Worthington Context triple: [Worthington, hasNotableBearer, William H. Worthington]
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A.
Henry Rossiter Worthington
Henry Rossiter Worthington was a 19th-century American engineer and inventor best known for pioneering improvements in steam pumping technology and helping to establish mechanical engineering as a formal profession.
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B.
Charles Tiffin
Charles Tiffin was a 19th-century architect best known for designing prominent public buildings in Queensland, Australia.
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C.
Albert W. Gilchrist
Albert W. Gilchrist was an early 20th-century governor of Florida and political leader after whom Gilchrist County is named.
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D.
Willis Polk
Willis Polk was an influential early 20th-century American architect known for shaping San Francisco’s post-earthquake architectural landscape with prominent residential and commercial designs.
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E.
Potter Palmer
Potter Palmer was a prominent 19th-century Chicago businessman and hotelier whose real estate developments, including along State Street, helped shape the city’s commercial core.
- 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: William H. Worthington Target entity description: William H. Worthington was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician who served as a justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals.
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A.
Henry Rossiter Worthington
Henry Rossiter Worthington was a 19th-century American engineer and inventor best known for pioneering improvements in steam pumping technology and helping to establish mechanical engineering as a formal profession.
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B.
Charles Tiffin
Charles Tiffin was a 19th-century architect best known for designing prominent public buildings in Queensland, Australia.
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C.
Albert W. Gilchrist
Albert W. Gilchrist was an early 20th-century governor of Florida and political leader after whom Gilchrist County is named.
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D.
Willis Polk
Willis Polk was an influential early 20th-century American architect known for shaping San Francisco’s post-earthquake architectural landscape with prominent residential and commercial designs.
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E.
Potter Palmer
Potter Palmer was a prominent 19th-century Chicago businessman and hotelier whose real estate developments, including along State Street, helped shape the city’s commercial core.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
judge ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| continentOfCitizenship | North America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | American ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
law
ⓘ
politics ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | American legal system ⓘ |
| memberOf | Kentucky Court of Appeals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | service as a justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals ⓘ |
| occupation |
judge
ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| positionHeld | justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals ⓘ |
| residence | Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Kentucky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
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: William H. Worthington Description of subject: William H. Worthington was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician who served as a justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.