Meade Waldo family
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The Meade Waldo family is a British family historically notable as former private owners of the medieval Hever Castle in Kent, England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Meade Waldo family canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4260167 — 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: Meade Waldo family Context triple: [Hever Castle, ownedBy, Meade Waldo family]
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A.
Royall family
The Royall family was a wealthy colonial New England dynasty whose fortune, built in part on slavery and Caribbean plantations, is historically linked to early American institutions such as Harvard Law School.
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B.
Lowell family
The Lowell family is a prominent New England dynasty known for its influential roles in American literature, education, law, and public life from the 18th through the 20th centuries.
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C.
Spaulding family
The Spaulding family is a wealthy and powerful fictional dynasty central to the long-running soap opera "Guiding Light," known for its corporate intrigue, scandals, and complex relationships.
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D.
Wellesley family
The Wellesley family is a prominent Anglo-Irish aristocratic lineage best known for producing Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington, and other influential military and political figures in British history.
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E.
Blatch–Stanton family
The Blatch–Stanton family is a prominent American suffrage and reformist lineage best known for figures like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and her descendants, who played key roles in the women’s rights movement.
- 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: Meade Waldo family Target entity description: The Meade Waldo family is a British family historically notable as former private owners of the medieval Hever Castle in Kent, England.
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A.
Royall family
The Royall family was a wealthy colonial New England dynasty whose fortune, built in part on slavery and Caribbean plantations, is historically linked to early American institutions such as Harvard Law School.
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B.
Lowell family
The Lowell family is a prominent New England dynasty known for its influential roles in American literature, education, law, and public life from the 18th through the 20th centuries.
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C.
Spaulding family
The Spaulding family is a wealthy and powerful fictional dynasty central to the long-running soap opera "Guiding Light," known for its corporate intrigue, scandals, and complex relationships.
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D.
Wellesley family
The Wellesley family is a prominent Anglo-Irish aristocratic lineage best known for producing Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington, and other influential military and political figures in British history.
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E.
Blatch–Stanton family
The Blatch–Stanton family is a prominent American suffrage and reformist lineage best known for figures like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and her descendants, who played key roles in the women’s rights movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | British family ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
English country houses
ⓘ
Hever Castle ⓘ Kent ⓘ |
| category |
British landowning families
ⓘ
Families associated with Hever Castle ⓘ |
| country |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English people ⓘ |
| familyName | Meade Waldo ⓘ |
| heritageSiteOwned | Hever Castle ⓘ |
| historicalRole | private owners of Hever Castle ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | former private owners of a major historic house ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Kent ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| notableFor | ownership of Hever Castle ⓘ |
| notableProperty | Hever Castle ⓘ |
| owned | Hever Castle ⓘ |
| propertyOwnedLocatedIn |
Hever Castle, Kent, England
ⓘ
linked to:
Hever Castle
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| propertyTypeOwned | medieval castle ⓘ |
| region | South East England ⓘ |
| residence | Hever Castle ⓘ |
| socialClass | landed gentry ⓘ |
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: Meade Waldo family Description of subject: The Meade Waldo family is a British family historically notable as former private owners of the medieval Hever Castle in Kent, England.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.