Meriwether Post
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Meriwether Post was the husband of American film actress Linda Darnell, known primarily for his marriage to the Hollywood star.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Meriwether Post canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10380206 — 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: Meriwether Post Context triple: [Linda Darnell, spouse, Meriwether Post]
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A.
Meriwether
Meriwether is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including American politician David Meriwether.
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B.
Charles Maclay
Charles Maclay was a 19th-century American politician, land developer, and founder of the city of San Fernando in California.
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C.
William Paulding Jr.
William Paulding Jr. was a 19th-century American politician and lawyer who served as mayor of New York City and later owned the historic Lyndhurst estate in Tarrytown, New York.
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D.
Henry Wheaton
Henry Wheaton was a 19th-century American jurist, diplomat, and pioneering scholar of international law whose writings significantly shaped the field.
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E.
Thomas Pratt
Thomas Pratt was an American film editor known for his work on numerous Hollywood productions during the mid-20th century.
- 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: Meriwether Post Target entity description: Meriwether Post was the husband of American film actress Linda Darnell, known primarily for his marriage to the Hollywood star.
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A.
Meriwether
Meriwether is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including American politician David Meriwether.
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B.
Charles Maclay
Charles Maclay was a 19th-century American politician, land developer, and founder of the city of San Fernando in California.
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C.
William Paulding Jr.
William Paulding Jr. was a 19th-century American politician and lawyer who served as mayor of New York City and later owned the historic Lyndhurst estate in Tarrytown, New York.
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D.
Henry Wheaton
Henry Wheaton was a 19th-century American jurist, diplomat, and pioneering scholar of international law whose writings significantly shaped the field.
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E.
Thomas Pratt
Thomas Pratt was an American film editor known for his work on numerous Hollywood productions during the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (8)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film actress
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human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| notableFor | marriage to American film actress Linda Darnell ⓘ |
| occupation | non-celebrity spouse of film actress ⓘ |
| spouse |
Linda Darnell
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Meriwether Post ⓘ |
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: Meriwether Post Description of subject: Meriwether Post was the husband of American film actress Linda Darnell, known primarily for his marriage to the Hollywood star.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Meriwether Post