Camillien Houde
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Camillien Houde was a prominent and controversial Montreal politician who served multiple terms as mayor during the early to mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Camillien Houde canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5039342 — 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: Camillien Houde Context triple: [Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery, Montreal, hasGraveOf, Camillien Houde]
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A.
Marie Morin
Marie Morin was the wife of Francis Bellamy, the American minister and author best known for writing the original Pledge of Allegiance.
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B.
Claire-Françoise Bissot
Claire-Françoise Bissot was a 17th-century Canadian woman from a prominent New France family, best known as the wife of explorer and cartographer Louis Jolliet.
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C.
Thérèse Tanguay Dion
Thérèse Tanguay Dion was a Canadian television personality, cookbook author, and the mother of internationally renowned singer Céline Dion.
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D.
Lisette Charbonneau
Lisette Charbonneau was the daughter of Sacagawea and Toussaint Charbonneau, born during or shortly after the Lewis and Clark Expedition era.
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E.
Marguerite Huré
Marguerite Huré was a pioneering French stained glass artist known for her innovative modernist designs in early 20th-century religious architecture.
- 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: Camillien Houde Target entity description: Camillien Houde was a prominent and controversial Montreal politician who served multiple terms as mayor during the early to mid-20th century.
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A.
Marie Morin
Marie Morin was the wife of Francis Bellamy, the American minister and author best known for writing the original Pledge of Allegiance.
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B.
Claire-Françoise Bissot
Claire-Françoise Bissot was a 17th-century Canadian woman from a prominent New France family, best known as the wife of explorer and cartographer Louis Jolliet.
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C.
Thérèse Tanguay Dion
Thérèse Tanguay Dion was a Canadian television personality, cookbook author, and the mother of internationally renowned singer Céline Dion.
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D.
Lisette Charbonneau
Lisette Charbonneau was the daughter of Sacagawea and Toussaint Charbonneau, born during or shortly after the Lewis and Clark Expedition era.
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E.
Marguerite Huré
Marguerite Huré was a pioneering French stained glass artist known for her innovative modernist designs in early 20th-century religious architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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mayor ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| areaServed | City of Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfNotoriety | controversial stance against conscription during World War II ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Camillien-Houde Way on Mount Royal in Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| describedAs |
controversial Montreal mayor
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prominent Montreal politician ⓘ |
| detentionContext | World War II internment of anti-conscription activists in Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French Canadian ⓘ |
| familyName | Houde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
municipal politics
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provincial politics ⓘ |
| givenName | Camillien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSiteNamedAfter |
Camillien-Houde Belvedere on Mount Royal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Montreal expressway Autoroute 15 segment "Décarie–Houde" (Camillien-Houde Way) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Montreal municipal governance
ⓘ
public opinion on conscription in Quebec ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| name | Camillien Houde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
multiple terms as mayor of Montreal
ⓘ
opposition to World War II conscription in Canada ⓘ |
| notableRole | key figure in Montreal municipal politics in the early to mid-20th century ⓘ |
| occupation |
mayor
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| partOf |
20th-century Canadian politics
ⓘ
history of Montreal ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Conservative ⓘ |
| politicalParty |
Conservative Party of Canada (historical)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quebec Conservative Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Leader of the Quebec Conservative Party
ⓘ
Mayor of Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec ⓘ |
| residence | Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
internment during World War II for anti-conscription views
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return to office as mayor of Montreal after World War II ⓘ |
| wasImprisonedBy | Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Montreal City Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Camillien Houde Description of subject: Camillien Houde was a prominent and controversial Montreal politician who served multiple terms as mayor during the early to mid-20th century.
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