Triple

Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).

Phrase: John Whitmer | Statement: [Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible, scribe, John Whitmer]

Target entity: John Whitmer
Context triple: [Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible, scribe, John Whitmer]

• A. David Whitmer
  David Whitmer was an early Latter Day Saint leader and one of the Three Witnesses whose testimony supported Joseph Smith’s account of translating the Book of Mormon.
• B. Parley P. Pratt
  Parley P. Pratt was a prominent early leader and missionary in the Latter-day Saint movement, known as one of the original members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
• C. Orson Pratt
  Orson Pratt was a prominent early Latter-day Saint apostle, theologian, and missionary known for his influential role in the development and westward expansion of the Mormon movement.
• D. Oliver Cowdery
  Oliver Cowdery was an early Latter-day Saint leader and scribe to Joseph Smith who served as one of the Three Witnesses to the Book of Mormon.
• E. Joseph Smith
  Joseph Smith was the 19th-century American religious leader who founded the Latter-day Saint movement and is regarded by its followers as a prophet.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"

Entity: John Whitmer
Triple: [Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible, scribe, John Whitmer]

John Whitmer was an early Latter Day Saint leader and historian who served as one of the Eight Witnesses of the Book of Mormon and the first official Church Historian.

Target entity: John Whitmer
Target entity description: John Whitmer was an early Latter Day Saint leader and historian who served as one of the Eight Witnesses of the Book of Mormon and the first official Church Historian.

• A. David Whitmer
  David Whitmer was an early Latter Day Saint leader and one of the Three Witnesses whose testimony supported Joseph Smith’s account of translating the Book of Mormon.
• B. Parley P. Pratt
  Parley P. Pratt was a prominent early leader and missionary in the Latter-day Saint movement, known as one of the original members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
• C. Orson Pratt
  Orson Pratt was a prominent early Latter-day Saint apostle, theologian, and missionary known for his influential role in the development and westward expansion of the Mormon movement.
• D. Oliver Cowdery
  Oliver Cowdery was an early Latter-day Saint leader and scribe to Joseph Smith who served as one of the Three Witnesses to the Book of Mormon.
• E. Joseph Smith
  Joseph Smith was a British aeronautical engineer best known as the chief designer of the Supermarine Spitfire fighter aircraft during and after World War II.
• F. None of above. chosen