William Bickerton
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William Bickerton was a 19th-century Latter Day Saint leader and founder of the Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite), a Restorationist Christian denomination.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| William Bickerton canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: William Bickerton Context triple: [Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite), followsLeadershipOf, William Bickerton]
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Walter Stott
Walter Stott was the husband of mathematician Alicia Boole Stott, who was known for her pioneering work on four-dimensional polytopes.
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Francis Hughes
Francis Hughes was a Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer from Northern Ireland who became widely known for dying on hunger strike in the Maze Prison in 1981.
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Alan Cunningham
Alan Cunningham was a British Army general best known for leading Eighth Army forces in the North African campaign during World War II.
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W. W. Hodkinson
W. W. Hodkinson was an early American film industry pioneer known as the “Father of Film Distribution” for creating the first nationwide movie distribution system and helping establish Paramount Pictures.
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John L. Lumley
John L. Lumley was a prominent American fluid dynamicist known for his pioneering contributions to the understanding and modeling of turbulence.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: William Bickerton Target entity description: William Bickerton was a 19th-century Latter Day Saint leader and founder of the Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite), a Restorationist Christian denomination.
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A.
Walter Stott
Walter Stott was the husband of mathematician Alicia Boole Stott, who was known for her pioneering work on four-dimensional polytopes.
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B.
Francis Hughes
Francis Hughes was a Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer from Northern Ireland who became widely known for dying on hunger strike in the Maze Prison in 1981.
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C.
Alan Cunningham
Alan Cunningham was a British Army general best known for leading Eighth Army forces in the North African campaign during World War II.
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D.
W. W. Hodkinson
W. W. Hodkinson was an early American film industry pioneer known as the “Father of Film Distribution” for creating the first nationwide movie distribution system and helping establish Paramount Pictures.
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E.
John L. Lumley
John L. Lumley was a prominent American fluid dynamicist known for his pioneering contributions to the understanding and modeling of turbulence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latter Day Saint leader
ⓘ
founder of religious denomination ⓘ religious leader ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Brigham Young
ⓘ
Joseph Smith ⓘ Sidney Rigdon ⓘ The Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite) ⓘ
linked to:
Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ
linked to:
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
|
| birthDate | 1815-01-15 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Chorley, Lancashire, England
ⓘ
linked to:
Chorley
|
| burialPlace |
Pennsylvania, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Pennsylvania
|
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| convertedFrom | Methodism ⓘ |
| convertedTo |
Latter Day Saint movement
ⓘ
linked to:
Latter Day Saint
|
| countryOfBirth | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1905-01-15 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Stowe Township, Pennsylvania, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Stowe Township, Pennsylvania
|
| denominationFoundedTheology |
belief in Book of Mormon
ⓘ
belief in continuing revelation ⓘ rejection of plural marriage ⓘ |
| familyName | Bickerton ⓘ |
| founded |
The Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite)
ⓘ
linked to:
Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite)
|
| foundingDateOfFoundedOrganization | 1862 ⓘ |
| foundingPlaceOfFoundedOrganization |
Pennsylvania, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Pennsylvania
|
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| hasRole |
church president
ⓘ
presiding elder ⓘ |
| immigratedTo | United States of America ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| movement |
Latter Day Saint movement
ⓘ
linked to:
Latter Day Saint
Restorationist movement ⓘ
linked to:
Restorationism
|
| notableFor |
founding The Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite)
ⓘ
leadership in the Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ |
| occupation |
church founder
ⓘ
religious leader ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ
linked to:
Latter-day Saint movement churches
Restorationism ⓘ |
| residence |
Kansas, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Kansas
Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
linked to:
Pennsylvania
|
| spouse |
Charlotte Bickerton
ⓘ
Margaret Bickerton ⓘ |
| theologicalPosition |
Restorationist Christian
ⓘ
non-polygamist Latter Day Saint ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: William Bickerton Description of subject: William Bickerton was a 19th-century Latter Day Saint leader and founder of the Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite), a Restorationist Christian denomination.
Referenced by (5)
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