Mary Penrose
E156790
Mary Penrose was the wife of American Revolutionary War general Anthony Wayne and a member of a prominent Pennsylvania family in the late 18th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mary Penrose canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T510562 — 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 Penrose Context triple: [Anthony Wayne, spouse, Mary Penrose]
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A.
Mary Louise Bell
Mary Louise Bell was the first wife of renowned physicist Richard Feynman, whom he married after the death of his childhood sweetheart Arline Greenbaum.
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B.
Margaret Eva Watson
Margaret Eva Watson was the wife of Herbert Hoover Jr., an engineer and businessman and the elder son of U.S. President Herbert Hoover.
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C.
Elinor Mead
Elinor Mead was an American artist and intellectual known as the wife and close collaborator of novelist and critic William Dean Howells.
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D.
Flora Hewlett
Flora Hewlett was a philanthropist whose legacy is honored through the naming of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, a major charitable organization.
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E.
Muriel Whiting
Muriel Whiting was the wife of British Royal Air Force commander Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, noted for his leadership during the Battle of 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 Penrose Target entity description: Mary Penrose was the wife of American Revolutionary War general Anthony Wayne and a member of a prominent Pennsylvania family in the late 18th century.
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A.
Mary Louise Bell
Mary Louise Bell was the first wife of renowned physicist Richard Feynman, whom he married after the death of his childhood sweetheart Arline Greenbaum.
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B.
Margaret Eva Watson
Margaret Eva Watson was the wife of Herbert Hoover Jr., an engineer and businessman and the elder son of U.S. President Herbert Hoover.
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C.
Elinor Mead
Elinor Mead was an American artist and intellectual known as the wife and close collaborator of novelist and critic William Dean Howells.
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D.
Flora Hewlett
Flora Hewlett was a philanthropist whose legacy is honored through the naming of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, a major charitable organization.
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E.
Muriel Whiting
Muriel Whiting was the wife of British Royal Air Force commander Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, noted for his leadership during the Battle of Britain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Revolutionary War general
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historical figure ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Penrose ⓘ |
| givenName | Mary ⓘ |
| memberOf | Penrose family ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Anthony Wayne ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| residence | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| spouse |
Anthony Wayne
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Mary Penrose self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 18th century ⓘ |
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 Penrose Description of subject: Mary Penrose was the wife of American Revolutionary War general Anthony Wayne and a member of a prominent Pennsylvania family in the late 18th century.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Anthony Wayne