Frances B. Miner
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Frances B. Miner was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Willis Van Devanter and a member of his prominent legal and political social circle in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Frances B. Miner canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1769252 — 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: Frances B. Miner Context triple: [Willis Van Devanter, spouse, Frances B. Miner]
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A.
Laura E. Richards
Laura E. Richards was an American author of children’s literature and biographies, known for works such as her Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of her mother, Julia Ward Howe.
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B.
Alice Howe Gibbens
Alice Howe Gibbens was an American schoolteacher and social reformer best known as the wife and intellectual partner of philosopher and psychologist William James.
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C.
Edith Scott Bagley
Edith Scott Bagley was an American educator and the younger sister of civil rights leader Coretta Scott King, known for her work in education and support of the civil rights movement.
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D.
Clara T. Bracy
Clara T. Bracy was a British-born stage and silent film actress active in the early 20th century, known for her work in pioneering American cinema.
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E.
Esther Blodgett
Esther Blodgett is the aspiring singer and actress who becomes a Hollywood star under the stage name Vicki Lester in the 1954 film "A Star Is Born."
- 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: Frances B. Miner Target entity description: Frances B. Miner was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Willis Van Devanter and a member of his prominent legal and political social circle in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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A.
Laura E. Richards
Laura E. Richards was an American author of children’s literature and biographies, known for works such as her Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of her mother, Julia Ward Howe.
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B.
Alice Howe Gibbens
Alice Howe Gibbens was an American schoolteacher and social reformer best known as the wife and intellectual partner of philosopher and psychologist William James.
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C.
Edith Scott Bagley
Edith Scott Bagley was an American educator and the younger sister of civil rights leader Coretta Scott King, known for her work in education and support of the civil rights movement.
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D.
Clara T. Bracy
Clara T. Bracy was a British-born stage and silent film actress active in the early 20th century, known for her work in pioneering American cinema.
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E.
Esther Blodgett
Esther Blodgett is the aspiring singer and actress who becomes a Hollywood star under the stage name Vicki Lester in the 1954 film "A Star Is Born."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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spouse of a United States Supreme Court justice ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| memberOf | social circle of Willis Van Devanter ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Willis Van Devanter ⓘ |
| socialRole | member of a prominent legal and political social circle in the United States ⓘ |
| spouse |
Frances B. Miner
ⓘ
Willis Van Devanter ⓘ |
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: Frances B. Miner Description of subject: Frances B. Miner was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Willis Van Devanter and a member of his prominent legal and political social circle in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Justice Willis Van Devanter
subject linked to:
Frances B. Miner