Mary Patterson Elkinton
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Mary Patterson Elkinton was an American Quaker who became the second wife and close collaborator of Japanese educator and diplomat Inazo Nitobe, actively supporting his international and peace-oriented work.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mary Patterson Elkinton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3339527 — 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.
Target entity: Mary Patterson Elkinton Context triple: [Inazo Nitobe, spouse, Mary Patterson Elkinton]
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Ann Eilbeck Mason
Ann Eilbeck Mason was the wife of American Founding Father George Mason and the matriarch of a prominent Virginia planter family in the 18th century.
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Mary Louise Smith
Mary Louise Smith was a young African American civil rights activist whose refusal to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, helped lead to the landmark desegregation case Browder v. Gayle.
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C.
Elizabeth Griscom
Elizabeth Griscom, better known as Betsy Ross, was an American upholsterer and seamstress traditionally credited with sewing the first flag of the United States.
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D.
Mary Elizabeth Horner
Mary Elizabeth Horner, later known as Mary Horner Lyell, was a 19th-century British conchologist and scientific illustrator who collaborated closely with her geologist husband Charles Lyell.
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E.
Mary Morris
Mary "May" Morris was a British artisan, designer, and influential figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, known especially for her innovative embroidery and textile work.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Mary Patterson Elkinton Target entity description: Mary Patterson Elkinton was an American Quaker who became the second wife and close collaborator of Japanese educator and diplomat Inazo Nitobe, actively supporting his international and peace-oriented work.
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A.
Ann Eilbeck Mason
Ann Eilbeck Mason was the wife of American Founding Father George Mason and the matriarch of a prominent Virginia planter family in the 18th century.
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B.
Mary Louise Smith
Mary Louise Smith was a young African American civil rights activist whose refusal to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, helped lead to the landmark desegregation case Browder v. Gayle.
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C.
Elizabeth Griscom
Elizabeth Griscom, better known as Betsy Ross, was an American upholsterer and seamstress traditionally credited with sewing the first flag of the United States.
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D.
Mary Elizabeth Horner
Mary Elizabeth Horner, later known as Mary Horner Lyell, was a 19th-century British conchologist and scientific illustrator who collaborated closely with her geologist husband Charles Lyell.
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E.
Mary Morris
Mary "May" Morris was a British artisan, designer, and influential figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, known especially for her innovative embroidery and textile work.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Quaker
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Quaker ⓘ human ⓘ |
| affiliation | Religious Society of Friends NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Inazo Nitobe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
intercultural exchange
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international understanding ⓘ peace education ⓘ |
| hasRelativeByMarriage | Nitobe family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
internationalism
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pacifism ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken | English ⓘ |
| movement |
Quaker peace testimony
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peace movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the second wife of Inazo Nitobe
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collaborating in the international work of Inazo Nitobe ⓘ supporting peace-oriented activities ⓘ |
| occupation |
educator
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peace activist ⓘ |
| partner | Inazo Nitobe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Europe
NERFINISHED
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Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| religion | Quakerism ⓘ |
| residence |
Japan
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United States of America ⓘ |
| spouse | Inazo Nitobe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: Mary Patterson Elkinton Description of subject: Mary Patterson Elkinton was an American Quaker who became the second wife and close collaborator of Japanese educator and diplomat Inazo Nitobe, actively supporting his international and peace-oriented work.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.