Sarah Irving
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Sarah Irving was a member of the prominent Irving family of early 19th-century New York, associated with the social and cultural milieu of that era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sarah Irving canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2455792 — 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: Sarah Irving Context triple: [Irving family of early 19th-century New York, hasChild, Sarah Irving]
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A.
Katharine Tait
Katharine Tait is a British writer and teacher best known as the daughter of philosopher Bertrand Russell and for her memoir about growing up in his unconventional, secular household.
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B.
Emily Trevelyan
Emily Trevelyan is a central fictional character in Anthony Trollope’s novel "He Knew He Was Right," whose troubled marriage and emotional struggles drive much of the story’s drama.
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C.
Katherine Mary Dewar
Katherine Mary Dewar was the wife of pioneering Scottish physicist James Clerk Maxwell and a supportive partner in his personal and scientific life.
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D.
Ellin Mackay
Ellin Mackay was an American socialite and writer best known for her controversial marriage to composer Irving Berlin, which defied the social and religious norms of their time.
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E.
Catherine Macmillan
Catherine Macmillan was the daughter of former British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and the wife of Conservative politician Julian Amery, placing her at the center of mid-20th-century British political life.
- 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: Sarah Irving Target entity description: Sarah Irving was a member of the prominent Irving family of early 19th-century New York, associated with the social and cultural milieu of that era.
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A.
Katharine Tait
Katharine Tait is a British writer and teacher best known as the daughter of philosopher Bertrand Russell and for her memoir about growing up in his unconventional, secular household.
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B.
Emily Trevelyan
Emily Trevelyan is a central fictional character in Anthony Trollope’s novel "He Knew He Was Right," whose troubled marriage and emotional struggles drive much of the story’s drama.
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C.
Katherine Mary Dewar
Katherine Mary Dewar was the wife of pioneering Scottish physicist James Clerk Maxwell and a supportive partner in his personal and scientific life.
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D.
Ellin Mackay
Ellin Mackay was an American socialite and writer best known for her controversial marriage to composer Irving Berlin, which defied the social and religious norms of their time.
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E.
Catherine Macmillan
Catherine Macmillan was the daughter of former British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and the wife of Conservative politician Julian Amery, placing her at the center of mid-20th-century British political life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical figure
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human ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
cultural milieu of early 19th-century New York
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social milieu of early 19th-century New York ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| familyOrigin | New York ⓘ |
| memberOf | Irving family ⓘ |
| notableFamily |
Irving family
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surface form:
Irving family of New York
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| placeOfResidence | New York ⓘ |
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: Sarah Irving Description of subject: Sarah Irving was a member of the prominent Irving family of early 19th-century New York, associated with the social and cultural milieu of that era.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.