H. C. Bailey
E1443518
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H. C. Bailey was a British author best known for his popular early 20th-century detective stories featuring the character Reggie Fortune.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| H. C. Bailey canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20416740 — 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: H. C. Bailey Context triple: [Detection Club, hasMember, H. C. Bailey]
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A.
G. W. Bailey
G. W. Bailey is an American character actor best known for his gruff, comedic roles in film and television, including prominent parts in the Police Academy series and the crime drama The Closer.
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B.
L. C. Bates
L. C. Bates was an African American journalist and civil rights activist who co-founded and co-published the Arkansas State Press newspaper with his wife, Daisy Bates.
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C.
H. H. Caldwell
H. H. Caldwell was a screenwriter known for working on the classic silent-era film "Seventh Heaven."
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D.
J. H. Rowell
J. H. Rowell was a notable individual interred at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, recognized locally for his prominence in the community.
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E.
R. A. J. Bidwell
R. A. J. Bidwell was a British architect active in colonial Malaya, known for designing prominent public buildings that blended Indo-Saracenic and European architectural styles.
- 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: H. C. Bailey Target entity description: H. C. Bailey was a British author best known for his popular early 20th-century detective stories featuring the character Reggie Fortune.
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A.
G. W. Bailey
G. W. Bailey is an American character actor best known for his gruff, comedic roles in film and television, including prominent parts in the Police Academy series and the crime drama The Closer.
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B.
L. C. Bates
L. C. Bates was an African American journalist and civil rights activist who co-founded and co-published the Arkansas State Press newspaper with his wife, Daisy Bates.
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C.
H. H. Caldwell
H. H. Caldwell was a screenwriter known for working on the classic silent-era film "Seventh Heaven."
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D.
J. H. Rowell
J. H. Rowell was a notable individual interred at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, recognized locally for his prominence in the community.
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E.
R. A. J. Bidwell
R. A. J. Bidwell was a British architect active in colonial Malaya, known for designing prominent public buildings that blended Indo-Saracenic and European architectural styles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.