Emma Martin Smith Cobb
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Emma Martin Smith Cobb was the wife of prominent American architect Henry Ives Cobb and a member of a well-connected late 19th-century Chicago social circle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Emma Martin Smith Cobb canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6622724 — 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: Emma Martin Smith Cobb Context triple: [Henry Ives Cobb, spouse, Emma Martin Smith Cobb]
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A.
Sarah Cooper Hewitt
Sarah Cooper Hewitt was a philanthropist and art patron who, along with her sisters, played a key role in establishing what became the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum in New York City.
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B.
Ann Cabell Standish
Ann Cabell Standish is an American lawyer and longtime public servant best known as the wife of former FBI Director and Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
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C.
Emma Gillett
Emma Gillett was an American lawyer and pioneering advocate for women's legal education who co-founded what became the Washington College of Law.
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D.
Emma E. Hickox
Emma E. Hickox is a British film editor known for her work on feature films such as "The Boat That Rocked."
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E.
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.
- 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: Emma Martin Smith Cobb Target entity description: Emma Martin Smith Cobb was the wife of prominent American architect Henry Ives Cobb and a member of a well-connected late 19th-century Chicago social circle.
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A.
Sarah Cooper Hewitt
Sarah Cooper Hewitt was a philanthropist and art patron who, along with her sisters, played a key role in establishing what became the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum in New York City.
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B.
Ann Cabell Standish
Ann Cabell Standish is an American lawyer and longtime public servant best known as the wife of former FBI Director and Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
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C.
Emma Gillett
Emma Gillett was an American lawyer and pioneering advocate for women's legal education who co-founded what became the Washington College of Law.
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D.
Emma E. Hickox
Emma E. Hickox is a British film editor known for her work on feature films such as "The Boat That Rocked."
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| associatedWith | American architecture community via spouse ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Cobb ⓘ |
| givenName | Emma ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| memberOf | Chicago high society ⓘ |
| name | Emma Martin Smith Cobb ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Henry Ives Cobb ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Chicago, Illinois
ⓘ
linked to:
Chicago
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| residence |
Chicago, Illinois
ⓘ
linked to:
Chicago
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| socialCircle | well-connected Chicago social circle ⓘ |
| spouse |
Emma Martin Smith Cobb
ⓘ
Henry Ives Cobb ⓘ |
| spouseNationality | American ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation | architect ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
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: Emma Martin Smith Cobb Description of subject: Emma Martin Smith Cobb was the wife of prominent American architect Henry Ives Cobb and a member of a well-connected late 19th-century Chicago social circle.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.