Mary Frances Sherwood Hopkins
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Mary Frances Sherwood Hopkins was the wealthy widow of railroad magnate Mark Hopkins, known for her prominent role in Gilded Age high society and philanthropy in California.
All labels observed (1)
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| Mary Frances Sherwood Hopkins canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11105270 — 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 Frances Sherwood Hopkins Context triple: [Mark Hopkins, spouse, Mary Frances Sherwood Hopkins]
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A.
Elizabeth Fisher Hopkins
Elizabeth Fisher Hopkins was the stepmother of Mayflower passenger Giles Hopkins, connected to early colonial American history.
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B.
Harriett Lothrop
Harriett Lothrop, better known by her pen name Margaret Sidney, was an American author famed for her "Five Little Peppers" series of children's books.
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C.
Emily Augusta Andrews
Emily Augusta Andrews was the first wife of Victorian poet Coventry Patmore and the inspiration for his famous poetic sequence "The Angel in the House."
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D.
Emma Curtis Hopkins
Emma Curtis Hopkins was an influential American spiritual teacher and writer known as the "Teacher of Teachers" for her foundational role in shaping the New Thought movement and mentoring many of its key leaders.
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E.
Louisa E. Masterson
Louisa E. Masterson was a family member of famed Old West lawman and gambler Bat Masterson, known primarily through her relation to him.
- 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 Frances Sherwood Hopkins Target entity description: Mary Frances Sherwood Hopkins was the wealthy widow of railroad magnate Mark Hopkins, known for her prominent role in Gilded Age high society and philanthropy in California.
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A.
Elizabeth Fisher Hopkins
Elizabeth Fisher Hopkins was the stepmother of Mayflower passenger Giles Hopkins, connected to early colonial American history.
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B.
Harriett Lothrop
Harriett Lothrop, better known by her pen name Margaret Sidney, was an American author famed for her "Five Little Peppers" series of children's books.
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C.
Emily Augusta Andrews
Emily Augusta Andrews was the first wife of Victorian poet Coventry Patmore and the inspiration for his famous poetic sequence "The Angel in the House."
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D.
Emma Curtis Hopkins
Emma Curtis Hopkins was an influential American spiritual teacher and writer known as the "Teacher of Teachers" for her foundational role in shaping the New Thought movement and mentoring many of its key leaders.
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E.
Louisa E. Masterson
Louisa E. Masterson was a family member of famed Old West lawman and gambler Bat Masterson, known primarily through her relation to him.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.