William Perrin
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William Perrin was an Anglican clergyman who became the inaugural Bishop of Willesden in the Church of England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| William Perrin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4586554 — 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: William Perrin Context triple: [Bishop of Willesden, firstIncumbent, William Perrin]
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A.
Robert Perrin
Robert Perrin is a person notable enough to be recognized as a distinct namesake of the surname Perrin.
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B.
William Redfield
William Redfield was an American character actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including a notable role in the Western film "Duel at Diablo."
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C.
George Pardee
George Pardee was an American physician and Progressive-era politician who served as the 21st governor of California from 1903 to 1907.
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D.
Algur H. Meadows
Algur H. Meadows was an American oil tycoon and philanthropist best known for his major art patronage and charitable contributions, including the establishment of the Meadows Museum.
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E.
Pierpont Edwards
Pierpont Edwards was an American lawyer, politician, and federal judge from Connecticut who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and became the first U.S. District Judge for the District of Connecticut.
- 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: William Perrin Target entity description: William Perrin was an Anglican clergyman who became the inaugural Bishop of Willesden in the Church of England.
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A.
Robert Perrin
Robert Perrin is a person notable enough to be recognized as a distinct namesake of the surname Perrin.
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B.
William Redfield
William Redfield was an American character actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including a notable role in the Western film "Duel at Diablo."
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C.
George Pardee
George Pardee was an American physician and Progressive-era politician who served as the 21st governor of California from 1903 to 1907.
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D.
Algur H. Meadows
Algur H. Meadows was an American oil tycoon and philanthropist best known for his major art patronage and charitable contributions, including the establishment of the Meadows Museum.
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E.
Pierpont Edwards
Pierpont Edwards was an American lawyer, politician, and federal judge from Connecticut who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and became the first U.S. District Judge for the District of Connecticut.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican bishop
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clergyman ⓘ human ⓘ |
| church | Church of England ⓘ |
| clergyRank | bishop ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Perrin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| inauguralHolderOfOffice | Bishop of Willesden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the inaugural Bishop of Willesden in the Church of England ⓘ |
| occupation |
bishop
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priest ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Bishop of Willesden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: William Perrin Description of subject: William Perrin was an Anglican clergyman who became the inaugural Bishop of Willesden in the Church of England.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.