Mary Lucretia Creighton
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Mary Lucretia Creighton was a 19th-century philanthropist whose bequest helped found Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mary Lucretia Creighton canonical | 2 |
| Mary Lucretia and Sarah Emily Creighton Hall at Creighton University | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2870850 — 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: Mary Lucretia Creighton Context triple: [Creighton University, namedAfter, Mary Lucretia Creighton]
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A.
Mary Frances Reynolds
Mary Frances Reynolds, better known as Debbie Reynolds, was an American actress, singer, and dancer famed for her roles in classic Hollywood films such as "Singin' in the Rain."
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B.
Elizabeth Griscom
Elizabeth Griscom, better known as Betsy Ross, was an American upholsterer and seamstress traditionally credited with sewing the first flag of the United States.
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C.
Anna Rice Cooke
Anna Rice Cooke was an American art collector and philanthropist from Hawaii who played a key role in developing Honolulu’s cultural and artistic institutions.
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D.
Caroline Dana Blymyer
Caroline Dana Blymyer was the wife of Charles G. Dawes, the 30th Vice President of the United States and Nobel Peace Prize–winning statesman.
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E.
Elizabeth Cochran Seaman
Elizabeth Cochran Seaman, better known by her pen name Nellie Bly, was a pioneering American investigative journalist famed for her undercover exposés and record-setting trip around the world.
- 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: Mary Lucretia Creighton Target entity description: Mary Lucretia Creighton was a 19th-century philanthropist whose bequest helped found Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska.
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A.
Mary Frances Reynolds
Mary Frances Reynolds, better known as Debbie Reynolds, was an American actress, singer, and dancer famed for her roles in classic Hollywood films such as "Singin' in the Rain."
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B.
Elizabeth Griscom
Elizabeth Griscom, better known as Betsy Ross, was an American upholsterer and seamstress traditionally credited with sewing the first flag of the United States.
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C.
Anna Rice Cooke
Anna Rice Cooke was an American art collector and philanthropist from Hawaii who played a key role in developing Honolulu’s cultural and artistic institutions.
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D.
Caroline Dana Blymyer
Caroline Dana Blymyer was the wife of Charles G. Dawes, the 30th Vice President of the United States and Nobel Peace Prize–winning statesman.
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E.
Elizabeth Cochran Seaman
Elizabeth Cochran Seaman, better known by her pen name Nellie Bly, was a pioneering American investigative journalist famed for her undercover exposés and record-setting trip around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
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: Mary Lucretia Creighton Description of subject: Mary Lucretia Creighton was a 19th-century philanthropist whose bequest helped found Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Mary Lucretia Creighton
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Mary Lucretia and Sarah Emily Creighton Hall at Creighton University
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linked to: Mary Lucretia Creighton