Mildred Thompson
E282341
Mildred Thompson was the wife of civil rights leader James Forman, associated with the mid-20th-century American civil rights movement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mildred Thompson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2257056 — 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: Mildred Thompson Context triple: [James Forman, spouse, Mildred Thompson]
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A.
Mildred Davis
Mildred Davis was an American silent film actress best known for her leading roles opposite comedian Harold Lloyd in the 1920s.
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B.
Mildred Harris
Mildred Harris was an American silent film actress best known for her early Hollywood career and her brief marriage to Charlie Chaplin.
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C.
Henrietta Thompson
Henrietta Thompson was the mother of British Army officer General James Wolfe, famed for his victory at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham during the Seven Years' War.
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D.
Alma Johnson Powell
Alma Johnson Powell is an American audiologist and education advocate best known as the longtime wife of former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell and for her leadership in children’s and literacy initiatives.
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E.
Mildred Riddle
Mildred Riddle was the first wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas, whom he married while still a young man before his rise to national prominence.
- 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: Mildred Thompson Target entity description: Mildred Thompson was the wife of civil rights leader James Forman, associated with the mid-20th-century American civil rights movement.
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A.
Mildred Davis
Mildred Davis was an American silent film actress best known for her leading roles opposite comedian Harold Lloyd in the 1920s.
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B.
Mildred Harris
Mildred Harris was an American silent film actress best known for her early Hollywood career and her brief marriage to Charlie Chaplin.
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C.
Henrietta Thompson
Henrietta Thompson was the mother of British Army officer General James Wolfe, famed for his victory at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham during the Seven Years' War.
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D.
Alma Johnson Powell
Alma Johnson Powell is an American audiologist and education advocate best known as the longtime wife of former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell and for her leadership in children’s and literacy initiatives.
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E.
Mildred Riddle
Mildred Riddle was the first wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas, whom he married while still a young man before his rise to national prominence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (6)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| activePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith | American civil rights movement ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| notableFor | being the wife of civil rights leader James Forman ⓘ |
| spouse | James Forman ⓘ |
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: Mildred Thompson Description of subject: Mildred Thompson was the wife of civil rights leader James Forman, associated with the mid-20th-century American civil rights movement.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.