Ellen Yates
E182036
Ellen Yates was the mother of Sir Robert Peel, the influential 19th-century British Prime Minister and founder of the modern police force.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ellen Yates canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T539541 — 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: Ellen Yates Context triple: [Robert Peel, mother, Ellen Yates]
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A.
Aileen Britton
Aileen Britton was an Australian actress known for her work in film, television, and theatre during the mid-20th century.
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B.
Joan Barclay
Joan Barclay was an American film actress known for her numerous roles in low-budget Westerns and B-movies during the 1930s and 1940s.
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C.
Yvonne Roberts
Yvonne Roberts is a British journalist and writer known for her work on social issues, politics, and feminism.
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D.
Frances Penney
Frances Penney was the wife of Canadian physician and humanitarian Norman Bethune, accompanying parts of his medical and political journey in the early 20th century.
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E.
Frances Rudge
Frances Rudge was the wife of influential American film and theatre director Elia Kazan.
- 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: Ellen Yates Target entity description: Ellen Yates was the mother of Sir Robert Peel, the influential 19th-century British Prime Minister and founder of the modern police force.
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A.
Aileen Britton
Aileen Britton was an Australian actress known for her work in film, television, and theatre during the mid-20th century.
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B.
Joan Barclay
Joan Barclay was an American film actress known for her numerous roles in low-budget Westerns and B-movies during the 1930s and 1940s.
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C.
Yvonne Roberts
Yvonne Roberts is a British journalist and writer known for her work on social issues, politics, and feminism.
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D.
Frances Penney
Frances Penney was the wife of Canadian physician and humanitarian Norman Bethune, accompanying parts of his medical and political journey in the early 20th century.
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E.
Frances Rudge
Frances Rudge was the wife of influential American film and theatre director Elia Kazan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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historical figure ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ |
| childOf | Ellen Yates ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| familyName | Yates ⓘ |
| givenName | Ellen ⓘ |
| motherOf |
Sir Robert Peel
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linked to:
Robert Peel
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| notableAchievement |
founder of the modern police force
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introduction of the Metropolitan Police Act 1829 ⓘ |
| notableRelative |
Sir Robert Peel
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linked to:
Robert Peel
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| notableWork | establishment of the modern police force in Britain ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Home Secretary
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
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: Ellen Yates Description of subject: Ellen Yates was the mother of Sir Robert Peel, the influential 19th-century British Prime Minister and founder of the modern police force.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Ellen Yates