Mary Anne Drever
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Mary Anne Drever was the mother of British Army General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien, a prominent commander during the early years of World War I.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mary Anne Drever canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9402137 — 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: Mary Anne Drever Context triple: [Horace Smith-Dorrien, mother, Mary Anne Drever]
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A.
Mary Dendy
Mary Dendy was a British social reformer and prominent advocate of eugenics, particularly known for her work on institutionalizing people with learning disabilities in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Mary Loos
Mary Loos was an American screenwriter and author known for her work in mid-20th-century Hollywood film and television.
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C.
Elizabeth Dailey
Elizabeth Dailey is known primarily as the spouse of American actor and dancer Dan Dailey.
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D.
Darlene Morley
Darlene Morley is an American film producer and actress best known for her work on several Cheech & Chong projects and for her former marriage to comedian Cheech Marin.
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E.
Denisia Andrews
Denisia Andrews is a contemporary songwriter best known for co-writing major R&B and pop hits, including Beyoncé’s song “Cuff It.”
- 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: Mary Anne Drever Target entity description: Mary Anne Drever was the mother of British Army General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien, a prominent commander during the early years of World War I.
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A.
Mary Dendy
Mary Dendy was a British social reformer and prominent advocate of eugenics, particularly known for her work on institutionalizing people with learning disabilities in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Mary Loos
Mary Loos was an American screenwriter and author known for her work in mid-20th-century Hollywood film and television.
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C.
Elizabeth Dailey
Elizabeth Dailey is known primarily as the spouse of American actor and dancer Dan Dailey.
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D.
Darlene Morley
Darlene Morley is an American film producer and actress best known for her work on several Cheech & Chong projects and for her former marriage to comedian Cheech Marin.
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E.
Denisia Andrews
Denisia Andrews is a contemporary songwriter best known for co-writing major R&B and pop hits, including Beyoncé’s song “Cuff It.”
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| familyName | Drever ⓘ |
| givenName | Mary ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Horace Smith-Dorrien
ⓘ
linked to:
Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien
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| motherOf |
Horace Smith-Dorrien
ⓘ
linked to:
Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien
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| notableRelative |
Horace Smith-Dorrien
ⓘ
linked to:
Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien
Robert Algernon Smith-Dorrien ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Robert Algernon Smith-Dorrien ⓘ |
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: Mary Anne Drever Description of subject: Mary Anne Drever was the mother of British Army General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien, a prominent commander during the early years of World War I.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.