Major Callendar
E1527629
UNEXPLORED
Major Callendar is a British colonial medical officer and Richard Fielding’s superior in E.M. Forster’s novel "A Passage to India," embodying the racial arrogance and bureaucratic rigidity of the Raj.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Major Callendar canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22251843 — 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: Major Callendar Context triple: [Richard Fielding, relationshipWith, Major Callendar]
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A.
Campbell of Loudoun
Campbell of Loudoun is a prominent cadet branch of the Scottish Clan Campbell historically associated with the Loudoun area in Ayrshire.
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B.
Taversoe Tuick
Taversoe Tuick is a Neolithic chambered cairn on the island of Rousay in Orkney, Scotland, notable for its rare two-level burial chambers.
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C.
Long Calderwood
Long Calderwood is a small locality in East Kilbride, Scotland, historically notable as the birthplace of the eminent 18th-century surgeon and anatomist John Hunter.
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D.
Montgomery of Broomlands
Montgomery of Broomlands is a cadet branch of the historic Scottish Montgomery family, associated with the Broomlands estate.
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E.
Craufurd
Craufurd is an alternative spelling of the surname Crawford, historically borne by several notable Scottish families and individuals.
- 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: Major Callendar Target entity description: Major Callendar is a British colonial medical officer and Richard Fielding’s superior in E.M. Forster’s novel "A Passage to India," embodying the racial arrogance and bureaucratic rigidity of the Raj.
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A.
Campbell of Loudoun
Campbell of Loudoun is a prominent cadet branch of the Scottish Clan Campbell historically associated with the Loudoun area in Ayrshire.
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B.
Taversoe Tuick
Taversoe Tuick is a Neolithic chambered cairn on the island of Rousay in Orkney, Scotland, notable for its rare two-level burial chambers.
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C.
Long Calderwood
Long Calderwood is a small locality in East Kilbride, Scotland, historically notable as the birthplace of the eminent 18th-century surgeon and anatomist John Hunter.
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D.
Montgomery of Broomlands
Montgomery of Broomlands is a cadet branch of the historic Scottish Montgomery family, associated with the Broomlands estate.
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E.
Craufurd
Craufurd is an alternative spelling of the surname Crawford, historically borne by several notable Scottish families and individuals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Richard Fielding in A Passage to India
subject linked to:
Richard Fielding in A Passage to India