Howard Douglas
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Howard Douglas was a 19th-century British Army general, colonial administrator, and military writer who held several prominent imperial posts.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17681392 — 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: Howard Douglas Context triple: [High Commissioner for the Ionian Islands, notableOfficeHolder, Howard Douglas]
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A.
Phil Dowson
Phil Dowson is a former English rugby union player and current coach, best known for his long Premiership career with clubs like Newcastle Falcons and Northampton Saints and for representing England at international level.
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B.
Eric Gairy
Eric Gairy was a Grenadian politician and trade union leader who served as the country’s first prime minister and was later overthrown in a 1979 coup.
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C.
Howard Christie
Howard Christie was a mid-20th-century American film producer best known for his work on genre and comedy features, including entries in Abbott and Costello’s film series.
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D.
Ken Hodge
Ken Hodge is a former Canadian professional ice hockey right winger best known for his high-scoring seasons with the Boston Bruins alongside Phil Esposito in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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E.
Andrew Healey
Andrew Healey is a person notable enough to be specifically referenced as a bearer of the surname Healey.
- 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: Howard Douglas Target entity description: Howard Douglas was a 19th-century British Army general, colonial administrator, and military writer who held several prominent imperial posts.
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A.
Phil Dowson
Phil Dowson is a former English rugby union player and current coach, best known for his long Premiership career with clubs like Newcastle Falcons and Northampton Saints and for representing England at international level.
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B.
Eric Gairy
Eric Gairy was a Grenadian politician and trade union leader who served as the country’s first prime minister and was later overthrown in a 1979 coup.
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C.
Howard Christie
Howard Christie was a mid-20th-century American film producer best known for his work on genre and comedy features, including entries in Abbott and Costello’s film series.
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D.
Ken Hodge
Ken Hodge is a former Canadian professional ice hockey right winger best known for his high-scoring seasons with the Boston Bruins alongside Phil Esposito in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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E.
Andrew Healey
Andrew Healey is a person notable enough to be specifically referenced as a bearer of the surname Healey.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.