Anna Adams Gordon
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Anna Adams Gordon was an American temperance reformer and social activist who served as a prominent national and international leader of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Anna Adams Gordon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6356814 — 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: Anna Adams Gordon Context triple: [Woman's Christian Temperance Union, notableLeader, Anna Adams Gordon]
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A.
Anne Adams
Anne Adams is the daughter of renowned American landscape photographer Ansel Adams.
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B.
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant is the American singer-songwriter and record producer better known by her stage name Lana Del Rey, acclaimed for her cinematic, melancholic pop music.
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C.
Marian Hooper Adams
Marian Hooper Adams was a cultured 19th-century American socialite and pioneering amateur photographer in Washington, D.C., whose tragic death deeply affected her husband, historian Henry Adams.
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D.
Elizabeth Coombs Adams
Elizabeth Coombs Adams was a member of the prominent Adams family of early American political life, known as the daughter of Thomas Boylston Adams and granddaughter of President John Adams.
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E.
Mary Mapes Dodge
Mary Mapes Dodge was a 19th-century American children's author and editor best known for writing the classic novel "Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates."
- 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: Anna Adams Gordon Target entity description: Anna Adams Gordon was an American temperance reformer and social activist who served as a prominent national and international leader of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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A.
Anne Adams
Anne Adams is the daughter of renowned American landscape photographer Ansel Adams.
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B.
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant is the American singer-songwriter and record producer better known by her stage name Lana Del Rey, acclaimed for her cinematic, melancholic pop music.
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C.
Marian Hooper Adams
Marian Hooper Adams was a cultured 19th-century American socialite and pioneering amateur photographer in Washington, D.C., whose tragic death deeply affected her husband, historian Henry Adams.
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D.
Elizabeth Coombs Adams
Elizabeth Coombs Adams was a member of the prominent Adams family of early American political life, known as the daughter of Thomas Boylston Adams and granddaughter of President John Adams.
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E.
Mary Mapes Dodge
Mary Mapes Dodge was a 19th-century American children's author and editor best known for writing the classic novel "Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American activist
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person ⓘ social activist ⓘ temperance reformer ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | early 20th century ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | late 19th century ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
prohibition of alcohol
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social reform ⓘ |
| affiliation | Woman's Christian Temperance Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1853-07-21 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Boston, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity |
United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
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United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ other countries in the international WCTU network ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1931-06-24 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Castine, Maine, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Anna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
international leadership in the WCTU
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national leadership in the WCTU ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| movement |
temperance movement
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women's rights movement ⓘ |
| name | Anna Adams Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | leadership in the Woman's Christian Temperance Union ⓘ |
| occupation |
organizational leader
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reformer ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
President of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union
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Vice President of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union ⓘ World WCTU officer ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
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surface form:
Protestantism
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| workedOn |
campaigns for alcohol prohibition
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social purity campaigns ⓘ |
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: Anna Adams Gordon Description of subject: Anna Adams Gordon was an American temperance reformer and social activist who served as a prominent national and international leader of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.