Mary Smith Lockwood
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Mary Smith Lockwood was an American historian, author, and civic leader best known as one of the principal founders of the patriotic organization Daughters of the American Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mary Smith Lockwood canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7997091 — 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: Mary Smith Lockwood Context triple: [Daughters of the American Revolution, foundedBy, Mary Smith Lockwood]
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A.
Fannie Hillsmith
Fannie Hillsmith was an American painter associated with Cubism who helped shape mid-20th-century modern art and co-founded the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown.
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B.
Mary Lamson
Mary Lamson was the wife of Edwin M. Stanton, the U.S. Secretary of War under President Abraham Lincoln.
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C.
Mary Mather Smith
Mary Mather Smith was the wife of American film actor Bruce Cabot, known for his roles in classic Hollywood cinema.
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D.
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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E.
Mary Ryall Smith
Mary Ryall Smith was the wife of English clergyman and religious writer Thomas Roupell Everest, known primarily through her association with him in 19th-century Britain.
- 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: Mary Smith Lockwood Target entity description: Mary Smith Lockwood was an American historian, author, and civic leader best known as one of the principal founders of the patriotic organization Daughters of the American Revolution.
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A.
Fannie Hillsmith
Fannie Hillsmith was an American painter associated with Cubism who helped shape mid-20th-century modern art and co-founded the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown.
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B.
Mary Lamson
Mary Lamson was the wife of Edwin M. Stanton, the U.S. Secretary of War under President Abraham Lincoln.
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C.
Mary Mather Smith
Mary Mather Smith was the wife of American film actor Bruce Cabot, known for his roles in classic Hollywood cinema.
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D.
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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E.
Mary Ryall Smith
Mary Ryall Smith was the wife of English clergyman and religious writer Thomas Roupell Everest, known primarily through her association with him in 19th-century Britain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civic leader
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human ⓘ |
| associatedWith | patriotic organization Daughters of the American Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Lockwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
American history
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civic activism ⓘ women's history ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
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history ⓘ non-fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | principal founder of the Daughters of the American Revolution ⓘ |
| influencedBy | American Revolutionary War heritage ⓘ |
| knownFor | co-founding the Daughters of the American Revolution ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Daughters of the American Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | patriotic societies in the United States ⓘ |
| name | Mary Smith Lockwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | leadership in patriotic and civic organizations ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Historic Homes in Washington, Its Noted Men and Women
NERFINISHED
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The Mount Vernon Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ The Story of the Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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civic leader ⓘ editor ⓘ historian ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
historian of the Daughters of the American Revolution
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officer of the Daughters of the American Revolution ⓘ |
| residence | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| 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: Mary Smith Lockwood Description of subject: Mary Smith Lockwood was an American historian, author, and civic leader best known as one of the principal founders of the patriotic organization Daughters of the American Revolution.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Daughters of the American Revolution (honorary member later in life)
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foundedBy
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Mary Smith Lockwood
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subject surface form:
Daughters of the American Revolution