Kingman Brewster Jr.
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Kingman Brewster Jr. was an American educator, diplomat, and president of Yale University who later served as U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kingman Brewster Jr. canonical | 4 |
| Kingman Brewster, Jr. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2922778 — 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: Kingman Brewster Jr. Context triple: [Grove Street Cemetery, hasNotableBurial, Kingman Brewster Jr.]
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A.
Oliver E. Buckley
Oliver E. Buckley was an American physicist and former president of Bell Telephone Laboratories known for his influential contributions to telecommunications and solid-state physics.
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B.
John F. Lehman
John F. Lehman is an American politician and former Secretary of the Navy who later served as a commissioner on the 9/11 Commission.
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C.
Ralph B. Lloyd
Ralph B. Lloyd was an American oilman and real estate developer whose investments and land holdings played a major role in shaping urban districts in the western United States.
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D.
James R. Killian Jr.
James R. Killian Jr. was an American engineer and educator who served as president of MIT and as the first Special Assistant for Science and Technology to U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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E.
Harold A. Wheeler
Harold A. Wheeler was an influential American electrical engineer and inventor known for his pioneering contributions to radio and radar technology.
- 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: Kingman Brewster Jr. Target entity description: Kingman Brewster Jr. was an American educator, diplomat, and president of Yale University who later served as U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom.
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A.
Oliver E. Buckley
Oliver E. Buckley was an American physicist and former president of Bell Telephone Laboratories known for his influential contributions to telecommunications and solid-state physics.
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B.
John F. Lehman
John F. Lehman is an American politician and former Secretary of the Navy who later served as a commissioner on the 9/11 Commission.
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C.
Ralph B. Lloyd
Ralph B. Lloyd was an American oilman and real estate developer whose investments and land holdings played a major role in shaping urban districts in the western United States.
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D.
James R. Killian Jr.
James R. Killian Jr. was an American engineer and educator who served as president of MIT and as the first Special Assistant for Science and Technology to U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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E.
Harold A. Wheeler
Harold A. Wheeler was an influential American electrical engineer and inventor known for his pioneering contributions to radio and radar technology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Kingman Brewster Jr. Description of subject: Kingman Brewster Jr. was an American educator, diplomat, and president of Yale University who later served as U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Grove Street Cemetery
subject surface form:
Grove Street Cemetery
this entity surface form:
Kingman Brewster, Jr.