Cissy Patterson
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Cissy Patterson was an influential American newspaper editor and publisher who led the Washington Times-Herald in the early 20th century and was part of the prominent Medill-Patterson media family.
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| Cissy Patterson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12195892 — 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: Cissy Patterson Context triple: [Joseph Medill Patterson Albright, relative, Cissy Patterson]
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A.
Cissy Pascal
Cissy Pascal was the longtime wife and influential partner of crime novelist Raymond Chandler, supporting his writing career throughout their marriage.
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B.
Leola Brown
Leola Brown was the wife of Oliver Brown, the named plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court school desegregation case Brown v. Board of Education.
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C.
Neva Patterson
Neva Patterson was an American character actress known for her work in mid-20th-century film, television, and theater, often appearing in supporting roles in notable Hollywood productions.
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D.
Bernice Johnson
Bernice Johnson is an American singer, composer, scholar, and civil rights activist best known as the founder of the African American a cappella ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock.
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E.
Zerelda Mimms
Zerelda Mimms was the wife of infamous American outlaw Jesse James and a first cousin of his, known primarily for her association with the James family.
- 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: Cissy Patterson Target entity description: Cissy Patterson was an influential American newspaper editor and publisher who led the Washington Times-Herald in the early 20th century and was part of the prominent Medill-Patterson media family.
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A.
Cissy Pascal
Cissy Pascal was the longtime wife and influential partner of crime novelist Raymond Chandler, supporting his writing career throughout their marriage.
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B.
Leola Brown
Leola Brown was the wife of Oliver Brown, the named plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court school desegregation case Brown v. Board of Education.
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C.
Neva Patterson
Neva Patterson was an American character actress known for her work in mid-20th-century film, television, and theater, often appearing in supporting roles in notable Hollywood productions.
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D.
Bernice Johnson
Bernice Johnson is an American singer, composer, scholar, and civil rights activist best known as the founder of the African American a cappella ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock.
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E.
Zerelda Mimms
Zerelda Mimms was the wife of infamous American outlaw Jesse James and a first cousin of his, known primarily for her association with the James family.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.