Cedric Errol
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Cedric Errol is the young, kind-hearted protagonist of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel "Little Lord Fauntleroy," known for his innocence, generosity, and sudden elevation from poverty to English nobility.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cedric Errol canonical | 12 |
| Captain Cedric Errol | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2305432 — 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: Cedric Errol Context triple: [Little Lord Fauntleroy (1921 film), featuresCharacter, Cedric Errol]
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A.
Delroy Lindo
Delroy Lindo is a British-American actor acclaimed for his powerful performances in film, television, and theater, particularly in collaborations with director Spike Lee.
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B.
Harold Aldridge
Harold Aldridge is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Aldridge.
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C.
Clifton Daniel
Clifton Daniel was an American newspaper editor and managing editor of The New York Times, known also as the son-in-law of U.S. President Harry S. Truman.
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D.
Honor Blackman
Honor Blackman was a British actress best known for her roles as Cathy Gale in the TV series "The Avengers" and Pussy Galore in the James Bond film "Goldfinger."
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E.
Harold McLernon
Harold McLernon was a film editor known for his work on early sound-era movies, including the 1928 musical drama "The Singing Fool."
- 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: Cedric Errol Target entity description: Cedric Errol is the young, kind-hearted protagonist of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel "Little Lord Fauntleroy," known for his innocence, generosity, and sudden elevation from poverty to English nobility.
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A.
Delroy Lindo
Delroy Lindo is a British-American actor acclaimed for his powerful performances in film, television, and theater, particularly in collaborations with director Spike Lee.
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B.
Harold Aldridge
Harold Aldridge is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Aldridge.
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C.
Clifton Daniel
Clifton Daniel was an American newspaper editor and managing editor of The New York Times, known also as the son-in-law of U.S. President Harry S. Truman.
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D.
Honor Blackman
Honor Blackman was a British actress best known for her roles as Cathy Gale in the TV series "The Avengers" and Pussy Galore in the James Bond film "Goldfinger."
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E.
Harold McLernon
Harold McLernon was a film editor known for his work on early sound-era movies, including the 1928 musical drama "The Singing Fool."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
child protagonist
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fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| ageGroup | child ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Little Lord Fauntleroy ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Little Lord Fauntleroy ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
generous
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innocent ⓘ kind-hearted ⓘ optimistic ⓘ polite ⓘ |
| citizenship |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| creator | Frances Hodgson Burnett ⓘ |
| familyName | Errol ⓘ |
| father |
Cedric Errol
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Captain Cedric Errol
|
| firstPublicationYear | 1886 ⓘ |
| fullName | Cedric Errol self-link ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName |
Cédric
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surface form:
Cedric
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| grandfather | Earl of Dorincourt ⓘ |
| influences | Earl of Dorincourt ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | children's literature ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| mother |
Dearest
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Mrs. Errol ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Lord Fauntleroy ⓘ |
| notableFor |
sudden elevation from poverty to nobility
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transforming his grandfather’s character ⓘ |
| plotRole | protagonist of Little Lord Fauntleroy ⓘ |
| position | heir to the Earl of Dorincourt ⓘ |
| residence |
Dorincourt Castle
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New York City ⓘ |
| setting |
19th-century England
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19th-century New York ⓘ |
| socialStatusAtBeginning | poor ⓘ |
| socialStatusLater | English nobility ⓘ |
| themeAssociated |
class differences
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inheritance and nobility ⓘ kindness and moral influence ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cedric Errol Description of subject: Cedric Errol is the young, kind-hearted protagonist of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel "Little Lord Fauntleroy," known for his innocence, generosity, and sudden elevation from poverty to English nobility.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Captain Cedric Errol