Delta Kappa Epsilon
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Delta Kappa Epsilon is a historic North American college fraternity founded in 1844, known for its prominent alumni and influential presence on numerous university campuses.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Delta Kappa Epsilon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10257109 — 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: Delta Kappa Epsilon Context triple: [Frederick Wallace Smith, memberOf, Delta Kappa Epsilon]
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A.
Kappa Sigma
Kappa Sigma is a major North American collegiate social fraternity known for its large membership, long history, and emphasis on brotherhood, scholarship, and service.
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B.
Kappa Alpha Psi
Kappa Alpha Psi is a historically African American collegiate fraternity founded in 1911 that emphasizes achievement, leadership, and community service.
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C.
Phi Gamma Delta
Phi Gamma Delta is a prominent North American collegiate social fraternity known for its long history, influential alumni, and emphasis on leadership, scholarship, and brotherhood.
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D.
Sigma Alpha Mu
Sigma Alpha Mu is a historically Jewish, college social fraternity founded in 1909 that has chapters across numerous universities in North America.
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E.
Phi Delta Theta fraternity
Phi Delta Theta fraternity is an international social fraternity founded in 1848 at Miami University, known for its emphasis on friendship, sound learning, and moral rectitude and for its notable alumni across sports, politics, and business.
- 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: Delta Kappa Epsilon Target entity description: Delta Kappa Epsilon is a historic North American college fraternity founded in 1844, known for its prominent alumni and influential presence on numerous university campuses.
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A.
Kappa Sigma
Kappa Sigma is a major North American collegiate social fraternity known for its large membership, long history, and emphasis on brotherhood, scholarship, and service.
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B.
Kappa Alpha Psi
Kappa Alpha Psi is a historically African American collegiate fraternity founded in 1911 that emphasizes achievement, leadership, and community service.
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C.
Phi Gamma Delta
Phi Gamma Delta is a prominent North American collegiate social fraternity known for its long history, influential alumni, and emphasis on leadership, scholarship, and brotherhood.
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D.
Sigma Alpha Mu
Sigma Alpha Mu is a historically Jewish, college social fraternity founded in 1909 that has chapters across numerous universities in North America.
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E.
Phi Delta Theta fraternity
Phi Delta Theta fraternity is an international social fraternity founded in 1848 at Miami University, known for its emphasis on friendship, sound learning, and moral rectitude and for its notable alumni across sports, politics, and business.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek-letter organization
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college fraternity ⓘ |
| abbreviation | DKE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| affiliation | North American Interfraternity Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colors |
crimson
ⓘ
gold ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| focus |
leadership development
ⓘ
philanthropy ⓘ social networking ⓘ |
| foundedAt | Yale University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedFor | collegiate men ⓘ |
| foundedIn | New Haven, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder |
Edward Griffin Bartlett
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edward Van Schoonhoven Kinsley NERFINISHED ⓘ Frederic Peter Bellinger Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ George Foote Chester NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Case NERFINISHED ⓘ John Butler Conyngham NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Isaac Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ William Boyd Jacobs NERFINISHED ⓘ William Woodruff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 1844-06-22 ⓘ |
| hasChapter |
Harvard University
NERFINISHED
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Princeton University NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Yale University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableAlumni |
Cole Porter
NERFINISHED
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Franklin D. Roosevelt NERFINISHED ⓘ George H. W. Bush NERFINISHED ⓘ George W. Bush NERFINISHED ⓘ Gerald Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ J. P. Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Paterno NERFINISHED ⓘ Theodore Roosevelt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Ann Arbor, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | brotherhood ⓘ |
| letters | ΔΚΕ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | Kerothen Philoi Aei ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Greek ⓘ |
| mottoTranslation | Friends from the Heart, Forever ⓘ |
| nickname | Deke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Canada
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| scope | North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbol |
crest
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rampant lion ⓘ scroll ⓘ |
| type | secret society ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Delta Kappa Epsilon Description of subject: Delta Kappa Epsilon is a historic North American college fraternity founded in 1844, known for its prominent alumni and influential presence on numerous university campuses.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.