Margaret O'Neale Eaton
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Margaret O'Neale Eaton was a 19th-century American socialite whose controversial marriage to President Andrew Jackson's Secretary of War, John Eaton, sparked the "Petticoat affair" that reshaped Jackson's cabinet.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Margaret O’Neale Eaton | 2 |
| Margaret O'Neale Eaton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18706353 — 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: Margaret O'Neale Eaton Context triple: [John Eaton, spouse, Margaret O'Neale Eaton]
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A.
Margaret Wilson Beattie Eaton
Margaret Wilson Beattie Eaton was a Canadian socialite and philanthropist best known as the wife of department store heir Sir John Craig Eaton and a prominent member of the influential Eaton family.
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B.
Flora McCrea Eaton, Lady Eaton
Flora McCrea Eaton, Lady Eaton, was a prominent Canadian philanthropist and social figure associated with the Eaton family, known for her significant contributions to education and the arts.
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C.
Margaret Eaton Burden
Margaret Eaton Burden was a Canadian socialite and philanthropist best known as the wife of famed World War I flying ace Billy Bishop.
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D.
Lady Augusta Seymour
Lady Augusta Seymour was a British noblewoman who held the title of Countess of Hertford through marriage into the aristocratic Seymour family.
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E.
Georgiana Young
Georgiana Young was an American film actress and the youngest of the four acting Young sisters, which included Loretta Young, Polly Ann Young, and Sally Blane.
- 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: Margaret O'Neale Eaton Target entity description: Margaret O'Neale Eaton was a 19th-century American socialite whose controversial marriage to President Andrew Jackson's Secretary of War, John Eaton, sparked the "Petticoat affair" that reshaped Jackson's cabinet.
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A.
Margaret Wilson Beattie Eaton
Margaret Wilson Beattie Eaton was a Canadian socialite and philanthropist best known as the wife of department store heir Sir John Craig Eaton and a prominent member of the influential Eaton family.
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B.
Flora McCrea Eaton, Lady Eaton
Flora McCrea Eaton, Lady Eaton, was a prominent Canadian philanthropist and social figure associated with the Eaton family, known for her significant contributions to education and the arts.
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C.
Margaret Eaton Burden
Margaret Eaton Burden was a Canadian socialite and philanthropist best known as the wife of famed World War I flying ace Billy Bishop.
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D.
Lady Augusta Seymour
Lady Augusta Seymour was a British noblewoman who held the title of Countess of Hertford through marriage into the aristocratic Seymour family.
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E.
Georgiana Young
Georgiana Young was an American film actress and the youngest of the four acting Young sisters, which included Loretta Young, Polly Ann Young, and Sally Blane.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Margaret O'Neale Eaton
linked to: Margaret O'Neale Eaton