Harvard School for Boys
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Harvard School for Boys was a private preparatory school in New York City known for educating students from prominent families, including future actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harvard School for Boys canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T200968 — 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: Harvard School for Boys Context triple: [Douglas Fairbanks Jr., educatedAt, Harvard School for Boys]
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A.
Choate Rosemary Hall
Choate Rosemary Hall is a prestigious private boarding and day preparatory school in Wallingford, Connecticut, known for educating numerous prominent American political and business leaders.
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B.
Phillips Academy Andover
Phillips Academy Andover is a prestigious, historic private boarding high school in Andover, Massachusetts, known for its rigorous academics and influential alumni.
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C.
Phillips Exeter Academy
Phillips Exeter Academy is a prestigious private coeducational boarding school in Exeter, New Hampshire, renowned for its rigorous academics and influential alumni.
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D.
St. George's School
St. George's School is an elite American preparatory school known for educating members of prominent families such as financier and philanthropist Vincent Astor.
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E.
Hotchkiss School
Hotchkiss School is a prestigious private boarding preparatory school in Lakeville, Connecticut, known for its rigorous academics and influential alumni.
- 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: Harvard School for Boys Target entity description: Harvard School for Boys was a private preparatory school in New York City known for educating students from prominent families, including future actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
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A.
Choate Rosemary Hall
Choate Rosemary Hall is a prestigious private boarding and day preparatory school in Wallingford, Connecticut, known for educating numerous prominent American political and business leaders.
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B.
Phillips Academy Andover
Phillips Academy Andover is a prestigious, historic private boarding high school in Andover, Massachusetts, known for its rigorous academics and influential alumni.
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C.
Phillips Exeter Academy
Phillips Exeter Academy is a prestigious private coeducational boarding school in Exeter, New Hampshire, renowned for its rigorous academics and influential alumni.
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D.
St. George's School
St. George's School is an elite American preparatory school known for educating members of prominent families such as financier and philanthropist Vincent Astor.
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E.
Hotchkiss School
Hotchkiss School is a prestigious private boarding preparatory school in Lakeville, Connecticut, known for its rigorous academics and influential alumni.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational institution
ⓘ
private preparatory school ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| educationLevel |
preparatory for college
ⓘ
secondary education ⓘ |
| genderAdmission | boys ⓘ |
| hasAlumni | Douglas Fairbanks Jr. ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| namedAfter |
Harvard University
ⓘ
surface form:
Harvard
|
| notableAlumnus | Douglas Fairbanks Jr. ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Douglas Fairbanks Jr. ⓘ |
| operatedAs | boys school ⓘ |
| reputation | elite preparatory education ⓘ |
| schoolType |
college preparatory school
ⓘ
day school ⓘ |
| sector | private education ⓘ |
| servedCommunity | upper-class families ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| studentBody | children of prominent families ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Harvard School for Boys Description of subject: Harvard School for Boys was a private preparatory school in New York City known for educating students from prominent families, including future actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.