Mary Paley Marshall
E162468
Mary Paley Marshall was a pioneering English economist and one of the first women to study and teach economics at the University of Cambridge.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mary Paley Marshall canonical | 3 |
| Mary Paley | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1259082 — 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 Paley Marshall Context triple: [Alfred Marshall, spouse, Mary Paley Marshall]
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A.
Marianne Stanley
Marianne Stanley is an American basketball coach and former player best known for her long career in women’s college and professional basketball, including a stint as a WNBA head coach.
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B.
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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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.
Ottoline Morrell
Ottoline Morrell was a British aristocrat, literary hostess, and patron of the arts who played a central role in early 20th-century intellectual and artistic circles.
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E.
Jane Strachey
Jane Strachey was a British suffragist and writer known for her involvement in the women’s rights movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- 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 Paley Marshall Target entity description: Mary Paley Marshall was a pioneering English economist and one of the first women to study and teach economics at the University of Cambridge.
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A.
Marianne Stanley
Marianne Stanley is an American basketball coach and former player best known for her long career in women’s college and professional basketball, including a stint as a WNBA head coach.
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B.
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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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.
Ottoline Morrell
Ottoline Morrell was a British aristocrat, literary hostess, and patron of the arts who played a central role in early 20th-century intellectual and artistic circles.
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E.
Jane Strachey
Jane Strachey was a British suffragist and writer known for her involvement in the women’s rights movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English person
ⓘ
academic ⓘ economist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Newnham College, Cambridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
|
| birthName |
Mary Paley Marshall
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Mary Paley
|
| coAuthor | Alfred Marshall ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Newnham College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Newnham College, Cambridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Bristol ⓘ
surface form:
University College, Bristol
Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
|
| familyName | Marshall ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
economics
ⓘ
political economy ⓘ |
| genre | economic literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Mary ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| marriedName | Mary Paley Marshall self-link ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Newnham College teaching staff
ⓘ
University of Cambridge scholars ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge academic staff
|
| name | Mary Paley Marshall self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the first women to study economics at the University of Cambridge
ⓘ
being one of the first women to teach economics at the University of Cambridge ⓘ pioneering role for women in academic economics in Britain ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Economics of Industry ⓘ |
| occupation |
economist
ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | England ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Alfred Marshall ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Bristol
ⓘ
CAMBRIDGE ⓘ
surface form:
Cambridge
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
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Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mary Paley