Harold Porter
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Harold Porter is an alias used by Harold Finch, the reclusive billionaire and computer genius from the television series "Person of Interest."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harold Porter canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16780990 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Harold Porter Context triple: [Harold Finch, hasAlias, Harold Porter]
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A.
Harold Harwood
Harold Harwood was an English screenwriter and playwright best known for his work on film and television in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Harold McPherson
Harold McPherson was the first husband of famed Pentecostal evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, with whom he shared early missionary work before their marriage ended.
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C.
Harold Vick
Harold Vick was an American jazz saxophonist and flutist known for his soulful hard bop and soul-jazz work as both a bandleader and sideman in the 1960s and 1970s.
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D.
Harold Weir
Harold Weir is a character from the television series "Freaks and Geeks," known as the strict but well-meaning and often humorously overprotective father of Sam and Lindsay Weir.
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E.
Harold Young
Harold Young was a film director best known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood productions, including the Disney feature "The Three Caballeros."
- 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: Harold Porter Target entity description: Harold Porter is an alias used by Harold Finch, the reclusive billionaire and computer genius from the television series "Person of Interest."
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A.
Harold Harwood
Harold Harwood was an English screenwriter and playwright best known for his work on film and television in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Harold McPherson
Harold McPherson was the first husband of famed Pentecostal evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, with whom he shared early missionary work before their marriage ended.
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C.
Harold Vick
Harold Vick was an American jazz saxophonist and flutist known for his soulful hard bop and soul-jazz work as both a bandleader and sideman in the 1960s and 1970s.
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D.
Harold Weir
Harold Weir is a character from the television series "Freaks and Geeks," known as the strict but well-meaning and often humorously overprotective father of Sam and Lindsay Weir.
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E.
Harold Young
Harold Young is an editor, likely working in a literary or publishing context, associated professionally with Lydia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.