Bernice McMurry Scott
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Bernice McMurry Scott was the mother of civil rights leader Coretta Scott King and a figure in the rural Black community of Alabama in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bernice McMurry Scott canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7341263 — 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: Bernice McMurry Scott Context triple: [Edith Scott Bagley, notableRelative, Bernice McMurry Scott]
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A.
Patricia Reed Scott
Patricia Reed Scott was an American film and television executive and public official best known for leading New York City’s Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre & Broadcasting, where she helped expand the city’s production industry.
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B.
Emily Munroe McNair
Emily Munroe McNair was the first wife of American actor Efrem Zimbalist Jr., with whom she had two children before her early death in 1950.
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C.
Susan Holbert McDaniel
Susan Holbert McDaniel was the mother of pioneering African American actress Hattie McDaniel, the first Black performer to win an Academy Award.
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D.
Eunice Scott
Eunice Scott was a member of the Scott family and the sister of American civil rights leader Coretta Scott King.
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E.
Nancy Fowler McCormick
Nancy Fowler McCormick was an American philanthropist and socialite known for her charitable work and for being married to agricultural machinery inventor Cyrus McCormick.
- 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: Bernice McMurry Scott Target entity description: Bernice McMurry Scott was the mother of civil rights leader Coretta Scott King and a figure in the rural Black community of Alabama in the early 20th century.
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A.
Patricia Reed Scott
Patricia Reed Scott was an American film and television executive and public official best known for leading New York City’s Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre & Broadcasting, where she helped expand the city’s production industry.
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B.
Emily Munroe McNair
Emily Munroe McNair was the first wife of American actor Efrem Zimbalist Jr., with whom she had two children before her early death in 1950.
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C.
Susan Holbert McDaniel
Susan Holbert McDaniel was the mother of pioneering African American actress Hattie McDaniel, the first Black performer to win an Academy Award.
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D.
Eunice Scott
Eunice Scott was a member of the Scott family and the sister of American civil rights leader Coretta Scott King.
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E.
Nancy Fowler McCormick
Nancy Fowler McCormick was an American philanthropist and socialite known for her charitable work and for being married to agricultural machinery inventor Cyrus McCormick.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
African-American woman
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human ⓘ |
| child | Coretta Scott King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
ⓘ
surface form:
African Americans
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| familyName | McMurry Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Bernice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Bernice McMurry Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the mother of civil rights leader Coretta Scott King ⓘ |
| notablePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Coretta Scott King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole | figure in the rural Black community of Alabama ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence |
Alabama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
rural Alabama ⓘ |
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: Bernice McMurry Scott Description of subject: Bernice McMurry Scott was the mother of civil rights leader Coretta Scott King and a figure in the rural Black community of Alabama in the early 20th century.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.