Howard Taylor
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Howard Taylor was a British missionary and author, known for continuing the work and legacy of his father, Hudson Taylor, in China.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Howard Taylor canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23195221 — 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 Taylor Context triple: [Hudson Taylor, parentOf, Howard Taylor]
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A.
Howard Taylor
Howard Taylor was an American actor and film producer best known as the brother of iconic actress Elizabeth Taylor.
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B.
Howard Tayler
Howard Tayler is an American cartoonist and writer best known as the creator of the long-running webcomic "Schlock Mercenary" and as a co-host of the writing podcast "Writing Excuses."
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C.
George Washington Taylor
George Washington Taylor was an American merchant best known for co-founding the historic department store chain Lord & Taylor.
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D.
Howard Somervell
Howard Somervell was a British mountaineer and surgeon best known for his pioneering high-altitude attempts on Mount Everest in the early 1920s.
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E.
Harold Briggs
Harold Briggs was a British Army officer best known for devising and implementing the Briggs Plan to combat communist insurgency during the Malayan Emergency.
- 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 Taylor Target entity description: Howard Taylor was a British missionary and author, known for continuing the work and legacy of his father, Hudson Taylor, in China.
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A.
Howard Taylor
Howard Taylor was an American actor and film producer best known as the brother of iconic actress Elizabeth Taylor.
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B.
Howard Tayler
Howard Tayler is an American cartoonist and writer best known as the creator of the long-running webcomic "Schlock Mercenary" and as a co-host of the writing podcast "Writing Excuses."
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C.
George Washington Taylor
George Washington Taylor was an American merchant best known for co-founding the historic department store chain Lord & Taylor.
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D.
Howard Somervell
Howard Somervell was a British mountaineer and surgeon best known for his pioneering high-altitude attempts on Mount Everest in the early 1920s.
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E.
Harold Briggs
Harold Briggs was a British Army officer best known for devising and implementing the Briggs Plan to combat communist insurgency during the Malayan Emergency.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.