Samuel William Boynton
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Samuel William Boynton was the husband and civil rights partner of activist Amelia Boynton Robinson, with whom he worked to advance voting rights for African Americans in the American South.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Samuel William Boynton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1586997 — 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: Samuel William Boynton Context triple: [Amelia Boynton Robinson, spouse, Samuel William Boynton]
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A.
Estey C. Graham
Estey C. Graham was the wife of influential value-investing pioneer Benjamin Graham.
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B.
Charles J. Hatfield
Charles J. Hatfield was an American physician and public health leader best known as a co-founder and early driving force behind the American Cancer Society.
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C.
Holland M. Smith
Holland M. Smith was a prominent U.S. Marine Corps general in World War II, renowned for his leadership of amphibious assaults in the Pacific Theater.
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D.
James K. Boyce
James K. Boyce is an American economist known for his work on environmental economics, inequality, and the political economy of development.
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E.
Robert Folsom
Robert Folsom was an American businessman and civic leader who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the late 1970s and early 1980s, overseeing significant urban development and growth.
- 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: Samuel William Boynton Target entity description: Samuel William Boynton was the husband and civil rights partner of activist Amelia Boynton Robinson, with whom he worked to advance voting rights for African Americans in the American South.
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A.
Estey C. Graham
Estey C. Graham was the wife of influential value-investing pioneer Benjamin Graham.
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B.
Charles J. Hatfield
Charles J. Hatfield was an American physician and public health leader best known as a co-founder and early driving force behind the American Cancer Society.
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C.
Holland M. Smith
Holland M. Smith was a prominent U.S. Marine Corps general in World War II, renowned for his leadership of amphibious assaults in the Pacific Theater.
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D.
James K. Boyce
James K. Boyce is an American economist known for his work on environmental economics, inequality, and the political economy of development.
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E.
Robert Folsom
Robert Folsom was an American businessman and civic leader who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the late 1970s and early 1980s, overseeing significant urban development and growth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil rights activist
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person ⓘ |
| areaOfActivism |
racial equality
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voting rights ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Amelia Boynton Robinson
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Selma, Alabama ⓘ |
| cause |
African American suffrage
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civil and political rights for African Americans ⓘ desegregation ⓘ |
| civilRightsPartner | Amelia Boynton Robinson ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
|
| familyName | Boynton ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Samuel ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| middleName | William ⓘ |
| movement | American civil rights movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
civil rights activism in the American South
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work to advance voting rights for African Americans ⓘ |
| partnerInActivism | Amelia Boynton Robinson ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Southern United States
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surface form:
American South
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| spouse | Amelia Boynton Robinson ⓘ |
| workedOn |
campaigns to expand Black voting rights in the South
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voter registration efforts for African Americans ⓘ |
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: Samuel William Boynton Description of subject: Samuel William Boynton was the husband and civil rights partner of activist Amelia Boynton Robinson, with whom he worked to advance voting rights for African Americans in the American South.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.