Edith Potter
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Edith Potter is a character in Clare Boothe Luce’s play (and its film adaptations) "The Women," known as one of the society women whose gossip and personal dramas drive the story’s satirical look at upper-class female relationships.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edith Potter canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20808124 — 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: Edith Potter Context triple: [The Women, hasCharacter, Edith Potter]
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A.
Edith Evanson
Edith Evanson was an American character actress known for her supporting roles in mid-20th-century Hollywood films, including several Alfred Hitchcock movies.
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B.
Edith Guild
Edith Guild was the wife of Robert F. Bradford, the 57th Governor of Massachusetts.
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C.
Edith Wherry
Edith Wherry was an American writer best known for her novel that inspired the 1919 silent film "The Red Lantern."
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D.
Edith Harrison
Edith Harrison was the wife of British inventor and early motion picture pioneer William Friese-Greene.
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E.
Edith Mary Pargeter
Edith Mary Pargeter was an English author best known for her historical murder mysteries, particularly the Brother Cadfael series written under the pen name Ellis Peters.
- 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: Edith Potter Target entity description: Edith Potter is a character in Clare Boothe Luce’s play (and its film adaptations) "The Women," known as one of the society women whose gossip and personal dramas drive the story’s satirical look at upper-class female relationships.
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A.
Edith Evanson
Edith Evanson was an American character actress known for her supporting roles in mid-20th-century Hollywood films, including several Alfred Hitchcock movies.
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B.
Edith Guild
Edith Guild was the wife of Robert F. Bradford, the 57th Governor of Massachusetts.
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C.
Edith Wherry
Edith Wherry was an American writer best known for her novel that inspired the 1919 silent film "The Red Lantern."
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D.
Edith Harrison
Edith Harrison was the wife of British inventor and early motion picture pioneer William Friese-Greene.
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E.
Edith Mary Pargeter
Edith Mary Pargeter was an English author best known for her historical murder mysteries, particularly the Brother Cadfael series written under the pen name Ellis Peters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
The Women (play)