Charles Sumner Frost
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Charles Sumner Frost was an American architect known for designing numerous railroad stations and commercial buildings in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles Sumner Frost canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10817032 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Sumner Frost Context triple: [Union Depot (Saint Paul), architect, Charles Sumner Frost]
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Elias M. Ammons
Elias M. Ammons was an American politician who served as Governor of Colorado in the early 20th century, notably during the turbulent period of the Colorado Coalfield War.
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B.
Arthur B. Frost
Arthur B. Frost was a prominent American illustrator and comics pioneer known for his detailed, humorous drawings in 19th-century books and magazines.
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C.
Edward Everett Horton
Edward Everett Horton was an American character actor and comedian best known for his droll, fussy persona in classic Hollywood films and early television.
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D.
Edward Emerson Simmons
Edward Emerson Simmons was an American muralist and painter of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his allegorical public artworks and contributions to major architectural projects.
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E.
Charles Wolcott
Charles Wolcott was an American composer and music director best known for his work on numerous Walt Disney animated films in the 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: Charles Sumner Frost Target entity description: Charles Sumner Frost was an American architect known for designing numerous railroad stations and commercial buildings in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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A.
Elias M. Ammons
Elias M. Ammons was an American politician who served as Governor of Colorado in the early 20th century, notably during the turbulent period of the Colorado Coalfield War.
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B.
Arthur B. Frost
Arthur B. Frost was a prominent American illustrator and comics pioneer known for his detailed, humorous drawings in 19th-century books and magazines.
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C.
Edward Everett Horton
Edward Everett Horton was an American character actor and comedian best known for his droll, fussy persona in classic Hollywood films and early television.
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D.
Edward Emerson Simmons
Edward Emerson Simmons was an American muralist and painter of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his allegorical public artworks and contributions to major architectural projects.
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E.
Charles Wolcott
Charles Wolcott was an American composer and music director best known for his work on numerous Walt Disney animated films in the 1940s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architect
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human ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1930 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1880 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1856-05-31 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1931-12-10 ⓘ |
| designed |
Chicago and North Western Railway Lake Front Depot, Milwaukee
NERFINISHED
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Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Ashland, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Austin, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Boone, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Casper, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Chadron, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Clinton, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Council Bluffs, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Escanaba, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Fort Dodge, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Freeport, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Green Bay, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Huron, South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Ironwood, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Ishpeming, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Lander, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Madison, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Mankato, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Marquette, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Mason City, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Menominee, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Norfolk, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Oshkosh, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Pierre, South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Rapid City, South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Rockford, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Sioux City, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Superior, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Railway depot, Winona, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago and North Western Terminal, Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ Duluth Union Depot, Duluth, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| employer | Chicago and North Western Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Frost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | architecture ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| notableFor |
design of commercial buildings
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design of railroad stations ⓘ |
| notableWork | railroad depots for Chicago and North Western Railway ⓘ |
| occupation | architect ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Lewiston, Maine, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| relative | Marvin Hughitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Mary Hughitt Frost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Chicago, Illinois, United States 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: Charles Sumner Frost Description of subject: Charles Sumner Frost was an American architect known for designing numerous railroad stations and commercial buildings 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.