Cornelius J. Sullivan
E363336
Cornelius J. Sullivan was an American lawyer and art collector active in early 20th-century New York cultural circles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cornelius J. Sullivan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1587586 — 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: Cornelius J. Sullivan Context triple: [Mary Quinn Sullivan, spouse, Cornelius J. Sullivan]
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A.
Francis L. Sullivan
Francis L. Sullivan was a British character actor known for his commanding presence and roles in classic films and stage productions, often portraying authoritative or villainous figures.
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B.
Arthur E. Molloy
Arthur E. Molloy was an individual significant enough in marine or exploratory history to have the undersea feature Molloy Deep named in his honor.
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C.
George H. Fallon
George H. Fallon was a U.S. Congressman from Maryland known for his influential role in shaping national transportation policy, including major federal highway legislation.
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D.
Thomas B. Finan
Thomas B. Finan was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as Maryland’s Attorney General in the mid-20th century.
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E.
William X. O'Brien
William X. O'Brien was an influential Irish trade unionist and political organizer who played a key role in shaping Ireland’s labor movement and early 20th-century politics.
- 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: Cornelius J. Sullivan Target entity description: Cornelius J. Sullivan was an American lawyer and art collector active in early 20th-century New York cultural circles.
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A.
Francis L. Sullivan
Francis L. Sullivan was a British character actor known for his commanding presence and roles in classic films and stage productions, often portraying authoritative or villainous figures.
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B.
Arthur E. Molloy
Arthur E. Molloy was an individual significant enough in marine or exploratory history to have the undersea feature Molloy Deep named in his honor.
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C.
George H. Fallon
George H. Fallon was a U.S. Congressman from Maryland known for his influential role in shaping national transportation policy, including major federal highway legislation.
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D.
Thomas B. Finan
Thomas B. Finan was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as Maryland’s Attorney General in the mid-20th century.
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E.
William X. O'Brien
William X. O'Brien was an influential Irish trade unionist and political organizer who played a key role in shaping Ireland’s labor movement and early 20th-century politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (12)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art collector
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human ⓘ lawyer ⓘ |
| activeIn | early 20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
art collecting
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law ⓘ |
| notableFor | participation in New York cultural circles ⓘ |
| occupation |
art collector
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lawyer ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
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: Cornelius J. Sullivan Description of subject: Cornelius J. Sullivan was an American lawyer and art collector active in early 20th-century New York cultural circles.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.