Patrick Armstrong
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Patrick Armstrong is an Irish man who became widely known as one of the "Guildford Four," a group whose wrongful convictions for the 1974 Guildford pub bombings became a major miscarriage-of-justice scandal in the UK.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Patrick Armstrong canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5366198 — 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: Patrick Armstrong Context triple: [Guildford pub bombings, wronglyConvictedPerson, Patrick Armstrong]
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A.
Thomas Armstrong
Thomas Armstrong is a name shared by several notable individuals, including figures in politics, literature, and the arts.
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B.
Eric Armstrong
Eric Armstrong is one of the sons of American astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, the first person to walk on the Moon.
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C.
Doug Armstrong
Doug Armstrong is a Canadian ice hockey executive best known for serving as the longtime general manager of the NHL’s St. Louis Blues, guiding the team to its first Stanley Cup championship in 2019.
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D.
Warren Edward Armstrong
Warren Edward Armstrong, better known as Warren Jabali, was an American professional basketball player renowned for his standout career in the American Basketball Association (ABA) during the late 1960s and 1970s.
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E.
Mark Armstrong
Mark Armstrong is an actor known for his work in British theatre, including a role in the National Theatre production of "Frankenstein."
- 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: Patrick Armstrong Target entity description: Patrick Armstrong is an Irish man who became widely known as one of the "Guildford Four," a group whose wrongful convictions for the 1974 Guildford pub bombings became a major miscarriage-of-justice scandal in the UK.
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A.
Thomas Armstrong
Thomas Armstrong is a name shared by several notable individuals, including figures in politics, literature, and the arts.
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B.
Eric Armstrong
Eric Armstrong is one of the sons of American astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, the first person to walk on the Moon.
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C.
Doug Armstrong
Doug Armstrong is a Canadian ice hockey executive best known for serving as the longtime general manager of the NHL’s St. Louis Blues, guiding the team to its first Stanley Cup championship in 2019.
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D.
Warren Edward Armstrong
Warren Edward Armstrong, better known as Warren Jabali, was an American professional basketball player renowned for his standout career in the American Basketball Association (ABA) during the late 1960s and 1970s.
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E.
Mark Armstrong
Mark Armstrong is one of Neil Armstrong’s sons, known for preserving and sharing the legacy of the first person to walk on the Moon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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wrongfully convicted person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British legal reform debates on wrongful convictions
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Guildford pub bombings ⓘ miscarriages of justice in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| convictedOf | Guildford pub bombings ⓘ |
| convictionStatus | wrongful conviction ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish people ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | conviction quashed ⓘ |
| memberOf | Guildford Four ⓘ |
| name | Patrick Armstrong ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Guildford Four convictions
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quashing of Guildford Four convictions ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the Guildford Four
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wrongful conviction in the Guildford pub bombings case ⓘ |
| partOf |
Irish community in Britain
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linked to:
Irish diaspora
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| placeOfDetention | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| residence |
Ireland
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
appeal against Guildford Four convictions
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arrest in connection with 1974 Guildford pub bombings ⓘ release following quashing of convictions ⓘ |
| topicOf |
books about the Guildford Four
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documentaries about miscarriages of justice in the UK ⓘ news coverage of the Guildford Four case ⓘ |
| victimOf |
miscarriage of justice
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police misconduct allegations in Guildford Four case ⓘ |
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: Patrick Armstrong Description of subject: Patrick Armstrong is an Irish man who became widely known as one of the "Guildford Four," a group whose wrongful convictions for the 1974 Guildford pub bombings became a major miscarriage-of-justice scandal in the UK.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.