Lidian Jackson Emerson
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Lidian Jackson Emerson was the wife of American transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson and a notable figure in 19th-century New England intellectual and social circles.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lidian Jackson Emerson canonical | 8 |
| Lidian Emerson | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T227768 — 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: Lidian Jackson Emerson Context triple: [Ralph Waldo Emerson, spouse, Lidian Jackson Emerson]
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A.
Jocelyn Howard
Jocelyn Howard is an American television and film actress best known as the daughter of filmmaker and former child star Ron Howard.
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B.
Cecilia Suyat Marshall
Cecilia Suyat Marshall was a Filipino American civil rights activist and longtime NAACP staff member who played a key behind-the-scenes role in the civil rights movement and was married to Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.
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C.
Faye Emerson
Faye Emerson was an American film and stage actress who became a popular early television personality in the 1940s and 1950s.
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D.
Amelia Lee Jackson
Amelia Lee Jackson was the wife of American physician and writer Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. and the mother of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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E.
Ann Fleming
Ann Fleming was a British socialite and literary hostess best known as the wife of James Bond creator Ian Fleming and for her influential role in mid-20th-century London cultural circles.
- 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: Lidian Jackson Emerson Target entity description: Lidian Jackson Emerson was the wife of American transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson and a notable figure in 19th-century New England intellectual and social circles.
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A.
Jocelyn Howard
Jocelyn Howard is an American television and film actress best known as the daughter of filmmaker and former child star Ron Howard.
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B.
Cecilia Suyat Marshall
Cecilia Suyat Marshall was a Filipino American civil rights activist and longtime NAACP staff member who played a key behind-the-scenes role in the civil rights movement and was married to Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.
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C.
Faye Emerson
Faye Emerson was an American film and stage actress who became a popular early television personality in the 1940s and 1950s.
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D.
Amelia Lee Jackson
Amelia Lee Jackson was the wife of American physician and writer Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. and the mother of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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E.
Ann Fleming
Ann Fleming was a British socialite and literary hostess best known as the wife of James Bond creator Ian Fleming and for her influential role in mid-20th-century London cultural circles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century American woman
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American socialite ⓘ member of New England intellectual circles ⓘ person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Transcendentalism
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surface form:
New England Transcendentalist movement
Ralph Waldo Emerson ⓘ |
| birthName | Lydia Jackson ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Jackson ⓘ |
| fullName | Lidian Jackson Emerson self-link ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Lydia ⓘ |
| languageOfExpression | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| movement | Transcendentalism ⓘ |
| nickname | Lidian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the wife of Ralph Waldo Emerson
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participation in 19th-century New England intellectual and social circles ⓘ |
| occupation | homemaker ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Concord, Massachusetts
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New England ⓘ |
| residence |
Concord, Massachusetts
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New England ⓘ |
| socialRole | hostess in intellectual circles ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
Concord intellectual community
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New England social life ⓘ |
| spouse | Ralph Waldo Emerson ⓘ |
| spouseOfNotableWork |
Emerson’s collected essays
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surface form:
Essays (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Nature (Emerson essay) ⓘ
surface form:
Nature (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
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| spouseOfOccupation | American transcendentalist philosopher ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lidian Jackson Emerson Description of subject: Lidian Jackson Emerson was the wife of American transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson and a notable figure in 19th-century New England intellectual and social circles.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Massachusetts, United States
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burialPlaceOf
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Lidian Jackson Emerson
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this entity surface form:
Lidian Emerson