Phyllis Ames
E232637
Phyllis Ames was the wife of Archibald Cox, the prominent American lawyer and Watergate special prosecutor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Phyllis Ames canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T707193 — 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: Phyllis Ames Context triple: [Archibald Cox, spouse, Phyllis Ames]
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A.
Myrtle Logue
Myrtle Logue was the wife of Australian speech therapist Lionel Logue, known for supporting him during his work with King George VI.
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B.
Frances Nelson
Frances Nelson was the wife of British naval hero Admiral Horatio Nelson, known for their troubled marriage that ended amid his affair with Emma Hamilton.
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C.
Martha Vickers
Martha Vickers was an American film and television actress best known for her role as Carmen Sternwood in the classic noir film "The Big Sleep" (1946).
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D.
Peggy Connelly
Peggy Connelly was an American jazz and pop singer known for her solo work in the 1950s and 1960s and for performing with prominent vocal groups and bandleaders.
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E.
Mary Arnold
Mary Arnold is a member of the musical group The First Edition, best known for its country rock and pop hits in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
- 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: Phyllis Ames Target entity description: Phyllis Ames was the wife of Archibald Cox, the prominent American lawyer and Watergate special prosecutor.
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A.
Myrtle Logue
Myrtle Logue was the wife of Australian speech therapist Lionel Logue, known for supporting him during his work with King George VI.
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B.
Frances Nelson
Frances Nelson was the wife of British naval hero Admiral Horatio Nelson, known for their troubled marriage that ended amid his affair with Emma Hamilton.
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C.
Martha Vickers
Martha Vickers was an American film and television actress best known for her role as Carmen Sternwood in the classic noir film "The Big Sleep" (1946).
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D.
Peggy Connelly
Peggy Connelly was an American jazz and pop singer known for her solo work in the 1950s and 1960s and for performing with prominent vocal groups and bandleaders.
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E.
Mary Arnold
Mary Arnold is a member of the musical group The First Edition, best known for its country rock and pop hits in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (11)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
human ⓘ spouse ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the wife of Archibald Cox ⓘ |
| occupation |
Watergate special prosecutor
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Watergate Special Prosecutor
law professor ⓘ lawyer ⓘ |
| spouse |
Archibald Cox
ⓘ
Phyllis Ames ⓘ |
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: Phyllis Ames Description of subject: Phyllis Ames was the wife of Archibald Cox, the prominent American lawyer and Watergate special prosecutor.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Phyllis Ames