Lombard College
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Lombard College was a small liberal arts college in Galesburg, Illinois, historically notable for its progressive education and as the alma mater of prominent geneticist Sewall Wright.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lombard College canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1908339 — 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: Lombard College Context triple: [Sewall Wright, educatedAt, Lombard College]
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A.
Shimer College
Shimer College is a small, Great Books–focused liberal arts college known for its discussion-based curriculum and emphasis on classic texts in the humanities.
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B.
Knox College
Knox College is a historic theological college and residence affiliated with the University of Toronto, located on its St. George campus.
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C.
Illinois College
Illinois College is a private liberal arts college in Jacksonville, Illinois, known as one of the oldest colleges in the state and for its early involvement in abolitionist and reform movements.
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D.
Roosevelt University
Roosevelt University is a private university in Chicago, Illinois, known for its commitment to social justice and its main campus in the city's downtown Loop district.
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E.
Illinois Wesleyan University
Illinois Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts college in Bloomington, Illinois, known for its strong undergraduate programs and historic ties to notable political figures.
- 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: Lombard College Target entity description: Lombard College was a small liberal arts college in Galesburg, Illinois, historically notable for its progressive education and as the alma mater of prominent geneticist Sewall Wright.
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A.
Shimer College
Shimer College is a small, Great Books–focused liberal arts college known for its discussion-based curriculum and emphasis on classic texts in the humanities.
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B.
Knox College
Knox College is a historic theological college and residence affiliated with the University of Toronto, located on its St. George campus.
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C.
Illinois College
Illinois College is a private liberal arts college in Jacksonville, Illinois, known as one of the oldest colleges in the state and for its early involvement in abolitionist and reform movements.
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D.
Roosevelt University
Roosevelt University is a private university in Chicago, Illinois, known for its commitment to social justice and its main campus in the city's downtown Loop district.
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E.
Illinois Wesleyan University
Illinois Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts college in Bloomington, Illinois, known for its strong undergraduate programs and historic ties to notable political figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
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: Lombard College Description of subject: Lombard College was a small liberal arts college in Galesburg, Illinois, historically notable for its progressive education and as the alma mater of prominent geneticist Sewall Wright.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.