Henry B. Eyring
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apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
educational administrator
human
religious leader
Henry B. Eyring is an American educational administrator and religious leader who has served as a prominent apostle and counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dieter F. Uchtdorf | 1 |
| Henry B. Eyring canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6765538 — 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: Henry B. Eyring Context triple: [Henry Eyring, hasChild, Henry B. Eyring]
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A.
Heber J. Grant
Heber J. Grant was the seventh president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, known for modernizing church administration and expanding its global reach.
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B.
Rensselaer Russell Nelson
Rensselaer Russell Nelson was a 19th-century American jurist who served as a United States federal judge, notably on the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota.
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C.
Donald M. Nelson
Donald M. Nelson was an American business executive and government official who directed U.S. industrial mobilization for World War II as head of key wartime production agencies.
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D.
William L. Clayton
William L. Clayton was an influential American businessman and government official who played a key role in shaping U.S. economic policy and the post–World War II Marshall Plan.
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E.
Moroni Olsen
Moroni Olsen was an American character actor known for his authoritative voice and frequent supporting roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
- 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: Henry B. Eyring Target entity description: Henry B. Eyring is an American educational administrator and religious leader who has served as a prominent apostle and counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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A.
Heber J. Grant
Heber J. Grant was the seventh president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, known for modernizing church administration and expanding its global reach.
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B.
Rensselaer Russell Nelson
Rensselaer Russell Nelson was a 19th-century American jurist who served as a United States federal judge, notably on the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota.
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C.
Donald M. Nelson
Donald M. Nelson was an American business executive and government official who directed U.S. industrial mobilization for World War II as head of key wartime production agencies.
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D.
William L. Clayton
William L. Clayton was an influential American businessman and government official who played a key role in shaping U.S. economic policy and the post–World War II Marshall Plan.
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E.
Moroni Olsen
Moroni Olsen was an American character actor known for his authoritative voice and frequent supporting roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
ⓘ
educational administrator ⓘ human ⓘ religious leader ⓘ |
| affiliation | LDS Church Educational System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alive | true ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1933-05-31 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Princeton, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| degree |
Doctor of Business Administration
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Master of Business Administration ⓘ bachelor's degree in physics ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard Business School
ⓘ
University of Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Eyring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
education administration
ⓘ
religious leadership ⓘ |
| fullName | Henry Bennion Eyring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | religious literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonorificPrefix |
Elder
ⓘ
President ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
First Presidency (LDS Church)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (LDS Church) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership in LDS Church education
ⓘ
service in the First Presidency of the LDS Church ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Because He First Loved Us
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
To Draw Closer to God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 6 ⓘ |
| occupation |
apostle
ⓘ
author ⓘ educator ⓘ |
| parent | Henry Eyring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commissioner of Church Education (LDS Church)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
First Counselor in the First Presidency of the LDS Church ⓘ Second Counselor in the First Presidency of the LDS Church ⓘ member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles ⓘ president of Ricks College ⓘ |
| religion | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTitle |
Apostle
ⓘ
Counselor in the First Presidency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Kathleen Johnson Eyring 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: Henry B. Eyring Description of subject: Henry B. Eyring is an American educational administrator and religious leader who has served as a prominent apostle and counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dieter F. Uchtdorf