Paul Caldwell Wilson
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Paul Caldwell Wilson was the husband of Frances Perkins, the first female U.S. Secretary of Labor and a key architect of New Deal social policies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Paul Caldwell Wilson canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1879240 — 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: Paul Caldwell Wilson Context triple: [Frances Perkins, spouse, Paul Caldwell Wilson]
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A.
David A. Wilson
David A. Wilson is a public administrator who serves as the city manager of West Hollywood, California.
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B.
Michael Wilson
Michael Wilson was an American screenwriter renowned for his work on classic films such as "A Place in the Sun," "The Bridge on the River Kwai," and "Lawrence of Arabia," for which he received multiple Academy Awards for screenwriting, some initially uncredited due to the Hollywood blacklist.
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C.
Anthony Howard Wilson
Anthony Howard Wilson was a British record label owner, television presenter, and cultural impresario best known for co-founding Factory Records and helping shape Manchester’s music scene.
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D.
John Williams Wilson
John Williams Wilson was a 19th-century Chilean naval officer of British origin who played a key role in Chile’s southern maritime exploration and settlement.
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E.
Jo Wilson
Jo Wilson is a fictional surgical doctor on the television series Grey’s Anatomy, known for her complex personal history and evolving relationships at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
- 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: Paul Caldwell Wilson Target entity description: Paul Caldwell Wilson was the husband of Frances Perkins, the first female U.S. Secretary of Labor and a key architect of New Deal social policies.
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A.
David A. Wilson
David A. Wilson is a public administrator who serves as the city manager of West Hollywood, California.
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B.
Michael Wilson
Michael Wilson was an American screenwriter renowned for his work on classic films such as "A Place in the Sun," "The Bridge on the River Kwai," and "Lawrence of Arabia," for which he received multiple Academy Awards for screenwriting, some initially uncredited due to the Hollywood blacklist.
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C.
Anthony Howard Wilson
Anthony Howard Wilson was a British record label owner, television presenter, and cultural impresario best known for co-founding Factory Records and helping shape Manchester’s music scene.
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D.
John Williams Wilson
John Williams Wilson was a 19th-century Chilean naval officer of British origin who played a key role in Chile’s southern maritime exploration and settlement.
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E.
Jo Wilson
Jo Wilson is a fictional surgical doctor on the television series Grey’s Anatomy, known for her complex personal history and evolving relationships at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (7)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the husband of Frances Perkins ⓘ |
| spouse | Frances Perkins ⓘ |
| spouseNotableAchievement | first female U.S. Secretary of Labor ⓘ |
| spouseNotableRole | key architect of New Deal social policies ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation | United States Secretary of Labor ⓘ |
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: Paul Caldwell Wilson Description of subject: Paul Caldwell Wilson was the husband of Frances Perkins, the first female U.S. Secretary of Labor and a key architect of New Deal social policies.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.