Phoebe A. Bass
E302069
Phoebe A. Bass was the wife of Hiram Revels, the first African American U.S. senator and a prominent Reconstruction-era political and religious leader.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Phoebe A. Bass canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1058925 — 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: Phoebe A. Bass Context triple: [Hiram Revels, spouse, Phoebe A. Bass]
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A.
Fredricka G. Ross
Fredricka G. Ross is a songwriter best known for co-writing the lyrics to Alicia Keys’ hit ballad “Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down.”
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B.
Laura E. Richards
Laura E. Richards was an American author of children’s literature and biographies, known for works such as her Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of her mother, Julia Ward Howe.
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C.
Eunice Scott
Eunice Scott was a member of the Scott family and the sister of American civil rights leader Coretta Scott King.
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D.
Aurelia S. Browder
Aurelia S. Browder was a civil rights activist whose arrest for refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, led to her serving as a key plaintiff in the landmark case that helped end bus segregation.
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E.
Ann Pamela Cunningham
Ann Pamela Cunningham was a 19th-century American preservationist best known for leading the effort to save George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate and founding the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association.
- 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: Phoebe A. Bass Target entity description: Phoebe A. Bass was the wife of Hiram Revels, the first African American U.S. senator and a prominent Reconstruction-era political and religious leader.
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A.
Fredricka G. Ross
Fredricka G. Ross is a songwriter best known for co-writing the lyrics to Alicia Keys’ hit ballad “Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down.”
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B.
Laura E. Richards
Laura E. Richards was an American author of children’s literature and biographies, known for works such as her Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of her mother, Julia Ward Howe.
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C.
Eunice Scott
Eunice Scott was a member of the Scott family and the sister of American civil rights leader Coretta Scott King.
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D.
Aurelia S. Browder
Aurelia S. Browder was a civil rights activist whose arrest for refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, led to her serving as a key plaintiff in the landmark case that helped end bus segregation.
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E.
Ann Pamela Cunningham
Ann Pamela Cunningham was a 19th-century American preservationist best known for leading the effort to save George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate and founding the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
ⓘ
surface form:
African American
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| movement | Reconstruction era ⓘ |
| notableAs | first African American U.S. senator ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the wife of Hiram R. Revels ⓘ |
| occupation |
Christian minister
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| positionHeld | United States senator ⓘ |
| relative |
Hiram Revels
ⓘ
surface form:
Hiram R. Revels
|
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Hiram Revels
ⓘ
surface form:
Hiram R. Revels
Phoebe A. Bass self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
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: Phoebe A. Bass Description of subject: Phoebe A. Bass was the wife of Hiram Revels, the first African American U.S. senator and a prominent Reconstruction-era political and religious leader.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Hiram R. Revels