Cathy Douglas
E254533
Cathy Douglas was the wife of longtime U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cathy Douglas canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1058625 — 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: Cathy Douglas Context triple: [William O. Douglas, spouse, Cathy Douglas]
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A.
Cathy Ferguson
Cathy Ferguson is the wife of legendary Scottish football manager Sir Alex Ferguson and is known for her long-standing support throughout his career.
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B.
Christine Campbell
Christine Campbell is the neurotic yet resilient single-mom protagonist of the sitcom "The New Adventures of Old Christine," portrayed by Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
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C.
Claire Craig
Claire Craig is a British academic and former civil servant who serves as the Provost (head) of The Queen’s College, University of Oxford.
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D.
Deanne Fitzmaurice
Deanne Fitzmaurice is an American photojournalist renowned for her intimate, long-term documentary projects and award-winning storytelling imagery.
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E.
Catherine Ann Dunn
Catherine Ann Dunn is known as the wife of American politician and four-time New York governor Al Smith.
- 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: Cathy Douglas Target entity description: Cathy Douglas was the wife of longtime U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas.
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A.
Cathy Ferguson
Cathy Ferguson is the wife of legendary Scottish football manager Sir Alex Ferguson and is known for her long-standing support throughout his career.
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B.
Christine Campbell
Christine Campbell is the neurotic yet resilient single-mom protagonist of the sitcom "The New Adventures of Old Christine," portrayed by Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
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C.
Claire Craig
Claire Craig is a British academic and former civil servant who serves as the Provost (head) of The Queen’s College, University of Oxford.
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D.
Deanne Fitzmaurice
Deanne Fitzmaurice is an American photojournalist renowned for her intimate, long-term documentary projects and award-winning storytelling imagery.
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E.
Catherine Ann Dunn
Catherine Ann Dunn is known as the wife of American politician and four-time New York governor Al Smith.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (9)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ |
| spouse |
Cathy Douglas
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
William O. Douglas ⓘ |
| spouseOf |
Cathy Douglas
self-linksurface differs
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William O. Douglas ⓘ |
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: Cathy Douglas Description of subject: Cathy Douglas was the wife of longtime U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
William O. Douglas
subject surface form:
William O. Douglas