Anthony Addington
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Anthony Addington was an 18th-century English physician and politician best known as the father of British Prime Minister Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Anthony Addington canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10119414 — 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: Anthony Addington Context triple: [Lord Sidmouth, father, Anthony Addington]
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A.
Wesley Addy
Wesley Addy was an American character actor known for his work on stage, film, and television, including roles in classic movies like "Kiss Me Deadly" and collaborations with director Robert Aldrich.
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B.
James Clemons
James Clemons is an individual whose specific public notability or distinguishing background is not clearly identifiable from the given information.
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C.
Anthony Ellis
Anthony Ellis was a mid-20th-century writer and radio/television dramatist known for his work on American anthology series and adaptations.
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D.
James Aldridge
James Aldridge was an Australian-born British novelist and war correspondent known for his politically engaged fiction and reportage, particularly about the Middle East and the Cold War.
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E.
Andrew Gant
Andrew Gant is a British composer, singer, author, and academic known for his work in choral music and his writings on the history of English church music and carols.
- 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: Anthony Addington Target entity description: Anthony Addington was an 18th-century English physician and politician best known as the father of British Prime Minister Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth.
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A.
Wesley Addy
Wesley Addy was an American character actor known for his work on stage, film, and television, including roles in classic movies like "Kiss Me Deadly" and collaborations with director Robert Aldrich.
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B.
James Clemons
James Clemons is an individual whose specific public notability or distinguishing background is not clearly identifiable from the given information.
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C.
Anthony Ellis
Anthony Ellis was a mid-20th-century writer and radio/television dramatist known for his work on American anthology series and adaptations.
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D.
James Aldridge
James Aldridge was an Australian-born British novelist and war correspondent known for his politically engaged fiction and reportage, particularly about the Middle East and the Cold War.
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E.
Andrew Gant
Andrew Gant is a British composer, singer, author, and academic known for his work in choral music and his writings on the history of English church music and carols.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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physician ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| academicDegree | Doctor of Medicine ⓘ |
| burialPlace | St Mary’s Church, Reading NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 18th century ⓘ |
| child | Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1713-12-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1790-03-22 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Trinity College, Oxford
NERFINISHED
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University of Oxford ⓘ |
| employer | House of Commons of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | medicine ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the father of British Prime Minister Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth
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medical practice in Reading and London ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Parliament of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Anthony Addington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
An Essay on the Sea Scurvy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dissertation upon the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-Throat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
physician
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politician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Fringford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Reading, Berkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Member of Parliament of Great Britain ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| residence | Reading, Berkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Mary Hiley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
Reading, Berkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Anthony Addington Description of subject: Anthony Addington was an 18th-century English physician and politician best known as the father of British Prime Minister Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.