Darrell K. Williams
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Darrell K. Williams is an American higher education leader and retired U.S. Army lieutenant general who serves as president of Hampton University.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Darrell K. Williams canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10819683 — 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: Darrell K. Williams Context triple: [Hampton University, hasPresident, Darrell K. Williams]
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A.
Anthony Tillmon Williams
Anthony Tillmon Williams, better known as Tony Williams, was a highly influential American jazz drummer renowned for his innovative work with the Miles Davis Quintet and his pioneering role in jazz fusion.
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B.
Darryl W. Perry
Darryl W. Perry is an American libertarian activist, author, and perennial political candidate known for his involvement in the Libertarian Party and the Free State Project in New Hampshire.
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C.
J. Terry Williams
J. Terry Williams is a film editor best known for his work on Alfred Hitchcock’s 1976 dark comedy thriller "Family Plot."
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D.
Darryl M. Bell
Darryl M. Bell is an American actor best known for his role as Ron Johnson Jr. on the television sitcom "A Different World."
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E.
Tyrone S. Woods
Tyrone S. Woods was a former U.S. Navy SEAL and CIA security contractor who was killed while defending American personnel during the 2012 Benghazi attack in Libya.
- 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: Darrell K. Williams Target entity description: Darrell K. Williams is an American higher education leader and retired U.S. Army lieutenant general who serves as president of Hampton University.
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A.
Anthony Tillmon Williams
Anthony Tillmon Williams, better known as Tony Williams, was a highly influential American jazz drummer renowned for his innovative work with the Miles Davis Quintet and his pioneering role in jazz fusion.
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B.
Darryl W. Perry
Darryl W. Perry is an American libertarian activist, author, and perennial political candidate known for his involvement in the Libertarian Party and the Free State Project in New Hampshire.
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C.
J. Terry Williams
J. Terry Williams is a film editor best known for his work on Alfred Hitchcock’s 1976 dark comedy thriller "Family Plot."
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D.
Darryl M. Bell
Darryl M. Bell is an American actor best known for his role as Ron Johnson Jr. on the television sitcom "A Different World."
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E.
Tyrone S. Woods
Tyrone S. Woods was a former U.S. Navy SEAL and CIA security contractor who was killed while defending American personnel during the 2012 Benghazi attack in Libya.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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retired military officer ⓘ university president ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Hampton University
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National Defense University ⓘ Pennsylvania State University ⓘ U.S. Army Command and General Staff College ⓘ
linked to:
Army Command and General Staff College
|
| employer | Hampton University ⓘ |
| familyName | Williams ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
business administration
ⓘ
national security and strategic studies ⓘ |
| givenName | Darrell ⓘ |
| hasAcademicTitle | university president ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasHonor | military decorations of the United States Army ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | lieutenant general ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
first Hampton University alumnus to become its president
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retired as a three-star general in the U.S. Army ⓘ |
| notableWork |
leadership of Hampton University
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leadership of U.S. Army logistics organizations ⓘ |
| occupation |
higher education leader
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military officer ⓘ |
| positionHeld | president of Hampton University ⓘ |
| residence |
Hampton, Virginia
ⓘ
linked to:
Hampton, Virginia, United States
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| workLocation |
Hampton, Virginia
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linked to:
Hampton, Virginia, United States
|
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: Darrell K. Williams Description of subject: Darrell K. Williams is an American higher education leader and retired U.S. Army lieutenant general who serves as president of Hampton University.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.