Lon Smith Jr.
E511601
Lon Smith Jr. is the eldest son in the Smith family from the classic 1944 musical film "Meet Me in St. Louis."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lon Smith Jr. canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5320325 — 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: Lon Smith Jr. Context triple: [Smith family (Meet Me in St. Louis), hasFamilyMember, Lon Smith Jr.]
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A.
John G. Smith
John G. Smith is a music producer best known for his work on the project or artist known as King of Stage.
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B.
Bud S. Smith
Bud S. Smith is an American film editor best known for his work on influential films such as "The Exorcist" and "Sorcerer."
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C.
Lyndon Byers
Lyndon Byers is a former Canadian professional ice hockey right winger best known for his tough, physical play with the Boston Bruins in the NHL.
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D.
Charles H. Smith
Charles H. Smith was an engineer best known for his role in designing and developing Seattle’s iconic Space Needle.
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E.
Lou Smith
Lou Smith is best known as the wife of legendary American disc jockey and radio personality Wolfman Jack.
- 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: Lon Smith Jr. Target entity description: Lon Smith Jr. is the eldest son in the Smith family from the classic 1944 musical film "Meet Me in St. Louis."
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A.
John G. Smith
John G. Smith is a music producer best known for his work on the project or artist known as King of Stage.
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B.
Bud S. Smith
Bud S. Smith is an American film editor best known for his work on influential films such as "The Exorcist" and "Sorcerer."
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C.
Lyndon Byers
Lyndon Byers is a former Canadian professional ice hockey right winger best known for his tough, physical play with the Boston Bruins in the NHL.
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D.
Charles H. Smith
Charles H. Smith was an engineer best known for his role in designing and developing Seattle’s iconic Space Needle.
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E.
Lou Smith
Lou Smith is best known as the wife of legendary American disc jockey and radio personality Wolfman Jack.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Meet Me in St. Louis ⓘ |
| appearsInYear | 1944 ⓘ |
| childOf |
Alonzo Smith Sr.
ⓘ
Anna Smith ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| familyName | Smith ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Meet Me in St. Louis universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Meet Me in St. Louis
|
| fullName | Lon Smith Jr. ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
musical film
ⓘ
romantic musical ⓘ |
| givenName | Lon ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| memberOfFamily | Smith family ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the eldest son in the Smith family in Meet Me in St. Louis ⓘ |
| positionInFamily | eldest son ⓘ |
| setInCityOfWork |
St. Louis
ⓘ
linked to:
Saint Louis City
|
| setInCountryOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| setInStateOfWork | Missouri ⓘ |
| siblingOf |
Agnes Smith
ⓘ
Esther Smith ⓘ Rose Smith ⓘ Tootie Smith ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfWork | 1903 ⓘ |
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: Lon Smith Jr. Description of subject: Lon Smith Jr. is the eldest son in the Smith family from the classic 1944 musical film "Meet Me in St. Louis."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.