Frances Johnston
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Frances Johnston was the wife of James Iredell Jr., a governor of North Carolina and associate justice of the United States Supreme Court.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frances Johnston canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8748593 — 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: Frances Johnston Context triple: [James Iredell Jr., spouse, Frances Johnston]
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A.
Frances Jennings
Frances Jennings was a 17th-century English court beauty and later Irish noblewoman, noted for her marriages into prominent Jacobite circles and her eventual life of religious seclusion.
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B.
Margaret Johnston
Margaret Johnston was a British actress known for her work on stage and in films during the mid-20th century.
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C.
Anne Heywood
Anne Heywood is a British actress known for her film and television roles from the 1950s through the 1970s, often portraying strong, complex female characters.
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D.
Sue Johnston
Sue Johnston is an English actress best known for her roles in television dramas such as "Brookside," "The Royle Family," and "Waking the Dead."
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E.
Frances Wolfe
Frances Wolfe was the wife of American actor, director, and producer Sheldon Leonard.
- 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: Frances Johnston Target entity description: Frances Johnston was the wife of James Iredell Jr., a governor of North Carolina and associate justice of the United States Supreme Court.
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A.
Frances Jennings
Frances Jennings was a 17th-century English court beauty and later Irish noblewoman, noted for her marriages into prominent Jacobite circles and her eventual life of religious seclusion.
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B.
Margaret Johnston
Margaret Johnston was a British actress known for her work on stage and in films during the mid-20th century.
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C.
Anne Heywood
Anne Heywood is a British actress known for her film and television roles from the 1950s through the 1970s, often portraying strong, complex female characters.
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D.
Sue Johnston
Sue Johnston is an English actress best known for her roles in television dramas such as "Brookside," "The Royle Family," and "Waking the Dead."
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E.
Frances Wolfe
Frances Wolfe was the wife of American actor, director, and producer Sheldon Leonard.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (9)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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United States of America ⓘ |
| name | Frances Johnston ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
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Governor of North Carolina ⓘ |
| residence | North Carolina ⓘ |
| spouse |
Frances Johnston
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James Iredell Jr. ⓘ |
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: Frances Johnston Description of subject: Frances Johnston was the wife of James Iredell Jr., a governor of North Carolina and associate justice of the United States Supreme Court.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.