Alta Haskins
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Alta Haskins was the wife of Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus, known primarily for her role as his spouse during his controversial tenure in the civil rights era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alta Haskins canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1377957 — 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: Alta Haskins Context triple: [Orval Faubus, spouse, Alta Haskins]
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A.
Marian McAlpin
Marian McAlpin is the conflicted young protagonist of Margaret Atwood’s novel "The Edible Woman," whose growing aversion to food mirrors her anxiety about identity, gender roles, and societal expectations.
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B.
Rose Mary Harbison
Rose Mary Harbison is an American violinist and educator known for her performances, teaching, and long association with composer John Harbison.
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C.
Phyllis Ames
Phyllis Ames was the wife of Archibald Cox, the prominent American lawyer and Watergate special prosecutor.
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D.
Aline Brosh McKenna
Aline Brosh McKenna is an American screenwriter, producer, and director best known for her sharp, character-driven work on films and television series such as The Devil Wears Prada and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.
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E.
Elizabeth Reaser
Elizabeth Reaser is an American actress best known for her roles in the Twilight film series and the television drama Grey's Anatomy.
- 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: Alta Haskins Target entity description: Alta Haskins was the wife of Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus, known primarily for her role as his spouse during his controversial tenure in the civil rights era.
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A.
Marian McAlpin
Marian McAlpin is the conflicted young protagonist of Margaret Atwood’s novel "The Edible Woman," whose growing aversion to food mirrors her anxiety about identity, gender roles, and societal expectations.
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B.
Rose Mary Harbison
Rose Mary Harbison is an American violinist and educator known for her performances, teaching, and long association with composer John Harbison.
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C.
Phyllis Ames
Phyllis Ames was the wife of Archibald Cox, the prominent American lawyer and Watergate special prosecutor.
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D.
Aline Brosh McKenna
Aline Brosh McKenna is an American screenwriter, producer, and director best known for her sharp, character-driven work on films and television series such as The Devil Wears Prada and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.
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E.
Elizabeth Reaser
Elizabeth Reaser is an American actress best known for her roles in the Twilight film series and the television drama Grey's Anatomy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
spouse of a politician ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Little Rock school desegregation crisis
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linked to:
Little Rock Integration Crisis
Orval Faubus ⓘ |
| country of citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre of activity | political spouse ⓘ |
| name | Alta Haskins ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the wife of Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus
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public role during the civil rights era in Arkansas ⓘ |
| place of activity |
Arkansas
ⓘ
Little Rock, Arkansas ⓘ |
| position held | First Lady of Arkansas ⓘ |
| residence | Arkansas ⓘ |
| spouse | Orval Faubus ⓘ |
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: Alta Haskins Description of subject: Alta Haskins was the wife of Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus, known primarily for her role as his spouse during his controversial tenure in the civil rights era.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.