Cotton Tufts

E292948

human patriot physician politician

Cotton Tufts was an 18th-century American physician and patriot from Massachusetts who was active in public affairs during the Revolutionary era.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Cotton Tufts canonical	1

Statements (32)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	human ⓘ patriot ⓘ physician ⓘ politician ⓘ
activeIn	18th century ⓘ early 19th century ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Great Britain ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1734-05-30 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1815-12-08 ⓘ
educatedAt	Harvard University ⓘ surface form: Harvard College
ethnicGroup	English American ⓘ
familyName	Tufts ⓘ
givenName	Cotton ⓘ
hasOccupation	doctor ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
memberOf	Massachusetts Medical Society ⓘ
notableFor	leadership in early Massachusetts medical organization ⓘ public affairs activity during the American Revolutionary era ⓘ
occupation	patriot ⓘ physician ⓘ politician ⓘ
participatedIn	American Revolutionary War ⓘ surface form: American Revolution
placeOfBirth	Medford, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Medford, Province of Massachusetts Bay
placeOfBurial	Weymouth, Massachusetts ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Weymouth, Massachusetts ⓘ
positionHeld	justice of the peace ⓘ member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives ⓘ member of the Massachusetts Senate ⓘ
residence	Medford, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Weymouth, Massachusetts ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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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: Cotton Tufts
Description of subject: Cotton Tufts was an 18th-century American physician and patriot from Massachusetts who was active in public affairs during the Revolutionary era.

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Braintree, Province of Massachusetts Bay → hasNotableResident → Cotton Tufts ⓘ