C. Peter Magrath
E421144
C. Peter Magrath is an American higher education leader and former university president known for his influential roles in public university administration and national education organizations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| C. Peter Magrath canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4220682 — 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: C. Peter Magrath Context triple: [American Council on Education Distinguished Service Award, hasRecipient, C. Peter Magrath]
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A.
Douglas McGrath
Douglas McGrath was an American screenwriter, director, and actor known for his literary adaptations and collaborations with Woody Allen.
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B.
Alister McIntyre
Alister McIntyre was a prominent Grenadian economist and regional leader who played a key role in advancing Caribbean economic integration and development.
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C.
Donald Stewart
Donald Stewart was a British Indian Army general who played a prominent leadership role in the late 19th-century campaigns on the Northwest Frontier, including the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
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D.
Robert McMillan
Robert McMillan was a historical figure known as the original owner of the ship Balclutha, a notable sailing vessel from the late 19th century.
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E.
Ed McCauley
Ed McCauley is a Canadian academic and research leader who serves as president of the University of Calgary.
- 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: C. Peter Magrath Target entity description: C. Peter Magrath is an American higher education leader and former university president known for his influential roles in public university administration and national education organizations.
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A.
Douglas McGrath
Douglas McGrath was an American screenwriter, director, and actor known for his literary adaptations and collaborations with Woody Allen.
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B.
Alister McIntyre
Alister McIntyre was a prominent Grenadian economist and regional leader who played a key role in advancing Caribbean economic integration and development.
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C.
Donald Stewart
Donald Stewart was a British Indian Army general who played a prominent leadership role in the late 19th-century campaigns on the Northwest Frontier, including the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
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D.
Robert McMillan
Robert McMillan was a historical figure known as the original owner of the ship Balclutha, a notable sailing vessel from the late 19th century.
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E.
Ed McCauley
Ed McCauley is a Canadian academic and research leader who serves as president of the University of Calgary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
higher education leader
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human ⓘ university president ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cornell University
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University of New Hampshire ⓘ |
| employer |
Association of Public and Land-grant Universities
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Binghamton University ⓘ University of Minnesota ⓘ University of Missouri System ⓘ West Virginia University ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
higher education administration
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public policy in higher education ⓘ public universities ⓘ |
| genre | non-fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Association of Public and Land-grant Universities ⓘ |
| name | C. Peter Magrath ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy for land-grant universities
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leadership in American public higher education ⓘ national leadership in higher education organizations ⓘ service as president of multiple public universities ⓘ |
| occupation |
academic
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university administrator ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
interim president of West Virginia University
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president of Binghamton University ⓘ president of the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities ⓘ president of the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges ⓘ president of the University of Minnesota ⓘ president of the University of Missouri System ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Minnesota
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Missouri ⓘ New York ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
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: C. Peter Magrath Description of subject: C. Peter Magrath is an American higher education leader and former university president known for his influential roles in public university administration and national education organizations.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.