Charles Harrison Mason
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Charles Harrison Mason was an influential African American Holiness–Pentecostal minister who became the leading figure of early Pentecostalism in the United States.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charles Harrison Mason canonical | 4 |
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Target entity: Charles Harrison Mason Context triple: [Church of God in Christ, founder, Charles Harrison Mason]
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Charles Mason
Charles Mason was an 18th-century English astronomer and surveyor best known for co-surveying the Mason–Dixon Line that defined part of the boundary between the American colonies.
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James Edward Keeler
James Edward Keeler was an American astronomer noted for his pioneering spectroscopic studies of Saturn’s rings and for his influential role in late 19th-century astrophysical research.
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George Willis Ritchey
George Willis Ritchey was an American optician and telescope designer renowned for pioneering advanced reflecting telescope technologies in the early 20th century.
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William Cranch Bond
William Cranch Bond was a 19th-century American astronomer and the first director of the Harvard College Observatory, noted for his pioneering observational work and several important celestial discoveries.
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Simon Newcomb
Simon Newcomb was a 19th-century Canadian-American astronomer and mathematician renowned for his work in celestial mechanics, astronomical constants, and early studies of what became known as Benford's law.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Charles Harrison Mason Target entity description: Charles Harrison Mason was an influential African American Holiness–Pentecostal minister who became the leading figure of early Pentecostalism in the United States.
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A.
Charles Mason
Charles Mason was an 18th-century English astronomer and surveyor best known for co-surveying the Mason–Dixon Line that defined part of the boundary between the American colonies.
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B.
James Edward Keeler
James Edward Keeler was an American astronomer noted for his pioneering spectroscopic studies of Saturn’s rings and for his influential role in late 19th-century astrophysical research.
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C.
George Willis Ritchey
George Willis Ritchey was an American optician and telescope designer renowned for pioneering advanced reflecting telescope technologies in the early 20th century.
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D.
William Cranch Bond
William Cranch Bond was a 19th-century American astronomer and the first director of the Harvard College Observatory, noted for his pioneering observational work and several important celestial discoveries.
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E.
Simon Newcomb
Simon Newcomb was a 19th-century Canadian-American astronomer and mathematician renowned for his work in celestial mechanics, astronomical constants, and early studies of what became known as Benford's law.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian minister
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Pentecostal leader ⓘ person ⓘ religious founder ⓘ |
| activeYears |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ mid 20th century ⓘ |
| attendedEvent | Azusa Street Revival ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1866-09-08 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Shelby County, Tennessee
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surface form:
Shelby County, Tennessee, United States
near Memphis, Tennessee, United States ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Mason Temple
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surface form:
Mason Temple, Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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| clergyType | Holiness–Pentecostal minister ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Charles Price Jones ⓘ |
| convertedFrom | Baptist tradition ⓘ |
| convertedTo | Holiness–Pentecostal faith ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1961-11-17 ⓘ |
| denominationFoundedType | Pentecostal denomination ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Mason ⓘ |
| founderOf | Church of God in Christ ⓘ |
| fullName | Charles Harrison Mason self-link ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| hasHonor |
Mason Temple
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surface form:
Mason Temple named in his honor
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| influenced |
Charismatic Christians
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surface form:
African American Pentecostalism
Holiness–Pentecostal churches in the United States ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Azusa Street Revival ⓘ |
| knownFor |
emphasis on holiness and sanctification
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leadership in the Church of God in Christ for several decades ⓘ promotion of glossolalia as evidence of the baptism in the Holy Spirit ⓘ |
| legacy |
established one of the largest Pentecostal denominations in the United States
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shaped the theology and practice of African American Pentecostal churches ⓘ |
| movement | early Pentecostal movement in the United States ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | founding the Church of God in Christ ⓘ |
| ordination | Baptist minister ⓘ |
| organizationalRole | spiritual leader of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Detroit, Michigan, United States of America
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surface form:
Detroit, Michigan, United States
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| positionHeld |
Presiding Bishop of the Church of God in Christ
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Senior Bishop of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Holiness movement
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Pentecostal churches ⓘ
surface form:
Pentecostalism
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| spokeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| theologicalEmphasis |
baptism in the Holy Spirit evidenced by speaking in tongues
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sanctification as a second work of grace ⓘ |
| title | Bishop ⓘ |
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