St. John Liddell
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St. John Liddell was a 19th-century American planter and Confederate brigadier general from Louisiana, known for his role in the Civil War and his death in a long-running family feud.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| St. John Liddell canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8380811 — 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: St. John Liddell Context triple: [Liddell, hasNotableBearer, St. John Liddell]
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A.
Lucian Johnston
Lucian Johnston is a film editor best known for his work on the acclaimed horror drama "Midsommar."
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B.
William Orlamond
William Orlamond was a Danish-born American character actor of the silent film era who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions in the 1910s and 1920s.
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C.
Percy Kilbride
Percy Kilbride was an American character actor best known for playing the amiable, slow-talking Pa Kettle in a popular series of mid-20th-century comedy films.
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D.
Lucan Biddulph
Lucan Biddulph is a small rural municipality in southwestern Ontario, Canada, known for its agricultural community and proximity to the city of London.
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E.
Charles Ramsay
Charles Ramsay is known primarily as the son of British Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay, the World War II naval commander who helped orchestrate the Dunkirk evacuation and the Normandy landings.
- 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: St. John Liddell Target entity description: St. John Liddell was a 19th-century American planter and Confederate brigadier general from Louisiana, known for his role in the Civil War and his death in a long-running family feud.
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A.
Lucian Johnston
Lucian Johnston is a film editor best known for his work on the acclaimed horror drama "Midsommar."
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B.
William Orlamond
William Orlamond was a Danish-born American character actor of the silent film era who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions in the 1910s and 1920s.
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C.
Percy Kilbride
Percy Kilbride was an American character actor best known for playing the amiable, slow-talking Pa Kettle in a popular series of mid-20th-century comedy films.
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D.
Lucan Biddulph
Lucan Biddulph is a small rural municipality in southwestern Ontario, Canada, known for its agricultural community and proximity to the city of London.
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E.
Charles Ramsay
Charles Ramsay is known primarily as the son of British Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay, the World War II naval commander who helped orchestrate the Dunkirk evacuation and the Normandy landings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American military personnel
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Confederate general ⓘ person ⓘ planter ⓘ |
| allegiance | Confederate States of America ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1815-09-06 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Wilkinson County, Mississippi
NERFINISHED
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Woodville, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | gunshot wound ⓘ |
| commanded | Liddell's Brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1870-02-14 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Liddell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | St. John Richardson Liddell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | St. John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn | family feud in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | homicide ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | brigadier general ⓘ |
| notableEvent | assassination during Reconstruction-era tensions in Louisiana ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a 19th-century Louisiana planter
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death resulting from a long-running family feud ⓘ service as a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War ⓘ |
| occupation |
military officer
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planter ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Arkansas Post
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Champion Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Chickasaw Bayou NERFINISHED ⓘ Red River Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial |
Catahoula Parish, Louisiana
NERFINISHED
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Liddell Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preWarActivity | plantation management in Louisiana ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
American South
NERFINISHED
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Mississippi River Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Catahoula Parish, Louisiana
NERFINISHED
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Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateOfMilitaryService | Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: St. John Liddell Description of subject: St. John Liddell was a 19th-century American planter and Confederate brigadier general from Louisiana, known for his role in the Civil War and his death in a long-running family feud.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.