Hannah Simpson Grant
E171026
Hannah Simpson Grant was the mother of U.S. President and Civil War general Ulysses S. Grant, remembered primarily for her quiet, devout influence on his early life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hannah Simpson Grant canonical | 19 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T625907 — 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: Hannah Simpson Grant Context triple: [Ulysses S. Grant, mother, Hannah Simpson Grant]
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A.
Judith Bayard
Judith Bayard was a member of the prominent Bayard family in New Netherland and the wife of colonial governor Peter Stuyvesant, linking two influential dynastic lines in early New York history.
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B.
Harriet Pitt
Harriet Pitt was an 18th-century British actress and the daughter of statesman William Pitt the Elder.
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C.
Mary Ingersoll
Mary Ingersoll was the wife of American mathematician and navigator Nathaniel Bowditch, known primarily through her association with his life and work in early 19th-century New England.
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D.
Elizabeth Flanagan
Elizabeth Flanagan was the wife of C. Everett Koop, the prominent U.S. Surgeon General known for his influential public health advocacy.
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E.
Augusta Barnett Miller
Augusta Barnett Miller was the mother of renowned American playwright Arthur Miller and a member of a Polish-Jewish immigrant family in New York City.
- 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: Hannah Simpson Grant Target entity description: Hannah Simpson Grant was the mother of U.S. President and Civil War general Ulysses S. Grant, remembered primarily for her quiet, devout influence on his early life.
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A.
Judith Bayard
Judith Bayard was a member of the prominent Bayard family in New Netherland and the wife of colonial governor Peter Stuyvesant, linking two influential dynastic lines in early New York history.
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B.
Harriet Pitt
Harriet Pitt was an 18th-century British actress and the daughter of statesman William Pitt the Elder.
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C.
Mary Ingersoll
Mary Ingersoll was the wife of American mathematician and navigator Nathaniel Bowditch, known primarily through her association with his life and work in early 19th-century New England.
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D.
Elizabeth Flanagan
Elizabeth Flanagan was the wife of C. Everett Koop, the prominent U.S. Surgeon General known for his influential public health advocacy.
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E.
Augusta Barnett Miller
Augusta Barnett Miller was the mother of renowned American playwright Arthur Miller and a member of a Polish-Jewish immigrant family in New York City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
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: Hannah Simpson Grant Description of subject: Hannah Simpson Grant was the mother of U.S. President and Civil War general Ulysses S. Grant, remembered primarily for her quiet, devout influence on his early life.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
subject linked to:
Bethel, Ohio, United States
subject linked to:
Bethel, Ohio, United States
subject linked to:
Virginia Paine Grant