Alice Acheson
E58039
Alice Acheson was the mother of British applied mathematician and author David C. Acheson.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alice Acheson canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T356608 — 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: Alice Acheson Context triple: [David C. Acheson, mother, Alice Acheson]
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A.
Clare Boothe Luce
Clare Boothe Luce was an American playwright, journalist, and Republican politician who became one of the first prominent female U.S. ambassadors, notably serving as ambassador to Italy in the 1950s.
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B.
Harriot Eaton Stanton Blatch
Harriot Eaton Stanton Blatch was an American suffragist and women’s rights activist, the daughter of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who played a key role in revitalizing and modernizing the U.S. women’s suffrage movement in the early 20th century.
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C.
Nora Stanton Blatch
Nora Stanton Blatch was a pioneering American civil engineer, architect, and women's rights activist who was among the first women in the United States to earn an engineering degree.
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D.
Madge Gates Wallace
Madge Gates Wallace was the mother of Bess Truman and mother-in-law of U.S. President Harry S. Truman, known for her strong personality and complex relationship with her son-in-law.
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E.
Constance Casey
Constance Casey is an American writer and journalist known for her essays and columns, and she is married to Nobel Prize–winning scientist Harold Varmus.
- 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: Alice Acheson Target entity description: Alice Acheson was the mother of British applied mathematician and author David C. Acheson.
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A.
Clare Boothe Luce
Clare Boothe Luce was an American playwright, journalist, and Republican politician who became one of the first prominent female U.S. ambassadors, notably serving as ambassador to Italy in the 1950s.
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B.
Harriot Eaton Stanton Blatch
Harriot Eaton Stanton Blatch was an American suffragist and women’s rights activist, the daughter of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who played a key role in revitalizing and modernizing the U.S. women’s suffrage movement in the early 20th century.
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C.
Nora Stanton Blatch
Nora Stanton Blatch was a pioneering American civil engineer, architect, and women's rights activist who was among the first women in the United States to earn an engineering degree.
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D.
Madge Gates Wallace
Madge Gates Wallace was the mother of Bess Truman and mother-in-law of U.S. President Harry S. Truman, known for her strong personality and complex relationship with her son-in-law.
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E.
Constance Casey
Constance Casey is an American writer and journalist known for her essays and columns, and she is married to Nobel Prize–winning scientist Harold Varmus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| childOf | Alice Acheson self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
applied mathematician
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author ⓘ mother ⓘ |
| motherOf |
David Campion Acheson
ⓘ
surface form:
David C. Acheson
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| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
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: Alice Acheson Description of subject: Alice Acheson was the mother of British applied mathematician and author David C. Acheson.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
David C. Acheson