A. D. King
E261337
A. D. King was an American Baptist minister and civil rights activist, best known as the younger brother of Martin Luther King Jr. and a key organizer in the U.S. civil rights movement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A. D. King canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2362130 — 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: A. D. King Context triple: [King family, hasNotableMember, A. D. King]
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A.
Cyril E. King
Cyril E. King was a prominent U.S. Virgin Islands political leader who served as governor of the territory in the 1970s.
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B.
Julian D. King
Julian D. King was the young nephew of singer and actress Jennifer Hudson, whose tragic death led to the creation of the Julian D. King Gift Foundation in his memory.
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C.
C. T. Wilkins
C. T. Wilkins was an aircraft designer best known for his role in creating the British World War II de Havilland Mosquito multirole combat aircraft.
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D.
John Alderman
John Alderman was a Native American allied with the English colonists who became historically known for killing the Wampanoag leader Metacomet (King Philip) during King Philip’s War.
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E.
C. K. Steele
C. K. Steele was a prominent African-American Baptist minister and civil rights leader who played a key role in the Southern civil rights movement, particularly through his leadership in bus boycotts and work with national organizations.
- 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: A. D. King Target entity description: A. D. King was an American Baptist minister and civil rights activist, best known as the younger brother of Martin Luther King Jr. and a key organizer in the U.S. civil rights movement.
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A.
Cyril E. King
Cyril E. King was a prominent U.S. Virgin Islands political leader who served as governor of the territory in the 1970s.
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B.
Julian D. King
Julian D. King was the young nephew of singer and actress Jennifer Hudson, whose tragic death led to the creation of the Julian D. King Gift Foundation in his memory.
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C.
C. T. Wilkins
C. T. Wilkins was an aircraft designer best known for his role in creating the British World War II de Havilland Mosquito multirole combat aircraft.
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D.
John Alderman
John Alderman was a Native American allied with the English colonists who became historically known for killing the Wampanoag leader Metacomet (King Philip) during King Philip’s War.
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E.
C. K. Steele
C. K. Steele was a prominent African-American Baptist minister and civil rights leader who played a key role in the Southern civil rights movement, particularly through his leadership in bus boycotts and work with national organizations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Baptist minister
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civil rights activist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| almaMater | Morehouse College ⓘ |
| arrestedFor | civil rights demonstrations ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | drowning ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1930-07-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1969-07-21 ⓘ |
| denomination |
National Baptist Convention, USA
ⓘ
linked to:
National Baptist Convention USA Inc.
|
| education | Morehouse College ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
African American
ⓘ
linked to:
Black Americans
|
| father | Martin Luther King Sr. ⓘ |
| fullName | Alfred Daniel Williams King ⓘ |
| givenName | Alfred Daniel ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the younger brother of Martin Luther King Jr.
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leadership in Birmingham civil rights struggle ⓘ nonviolent civil rights activism ⓘ |
| mother | Alberta Williams King ⓘ |
| movement | American civil rights movement ⓘ |
| notableEvent | home in Birmingham bombed during civil rights activities ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Martin Luther King Jr. ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership in the American civil rights movement ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil rights activist
ⓘ
minister ⓘ pastor ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Albany Movement
ⓘ
Birmingham campaign ⓘ Fair housing campaigns in Louisville, Kentucky ⓘ March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom ⓘ Selma to Montgomery marches ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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linked to:
Atlanta
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| placeOfDeath |
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Atlanta
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| positionHeld |
co-pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia
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pastor of First Baptist Church of Ensley in Birmingham, Alabama ⓘ pastor of Mount Vernon First Baptist Church in Newnan, Georgia ⓘ pastor of Zion Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky ⓘ |
| religion | Baptist ⓘ |
| residence |
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Atlanta
Birmingham, Alabama, United States ⓘ Louisville, Kentucky, United States ⓘ
linked to:
Louisville, Kentucky
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling |
Alfred King’s brother Martin Luther King Sr. is father
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Christine King Farris ⓘ Martin Luther King Jr. ⓘ Willie Christine King ⓘ |
| spouse | Naomi Barber King ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: A. D. King Description of subject: A. D. King was an American Baptist minister and civil rights activist, best known as the younger brother of Martin Luther King Jr. and a key organizer in the U.S. civil rights movement.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.