Edgar Fairchild
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Edgar Fairchild was a film composer known for scoring the 1945 Sherlock Holmes mystery "Pursuit to Algiers."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edgar Fairchild canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23018051 — 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: Edgar Fairchild Context triple: [Pursuit to Algiers, musicBy, Edgar Fairchild]
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A.
Cyrus S. Eaton
Cyrus S. Eaton was a prominent Canadian-American industrialist and philanthropist known for his major role in the U.S. steel industry and his efforts to promote East–West dialogue during the Cold War.
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B.
George Whitsell
George Whitsell is an American rock musician and guitarist best known for his work with the band Crazy Horse.
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C.
Willard Estey
Willard Estey was a prominent Canadian jurist who served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
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D.
Edwin B. Crocker
Edwin B. Crocker was a 19th-century California judge, lawyer, and art collector whose personal collection and patronage led to the creation of the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento.
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E.
George W. Pierson
George W. Pierson was an American historian and long-time Yale University professor known for his influential work on American intellectual and social history.
- 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: Edgar Fairchild Target entity description: Edgar Fairchild was a film composer known for scoring the 1945 Sherlock Holmes mystery "Pursuit to Algiers."
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A.
Cyrus S. Eaton
Cyrus S. Eaton was a prominent Canadian-American industrialist and philanthropist known for his major role in the U.S. steel industry and his efforts to promote East–West dialogue during the Cold War.
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B.
George Whitsell
George Whitsell is an American rock musician and guitarist best known for his work with the band Crazy Horse.
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C.
Willard Estey
Willard Estey was a prominent Canadian jurist who served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
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D.
Edwin B. Crocker
Edwin B. Crocker was a 19th-century California judge, lawyer, and art collector whose personal collection and patronage led to the creation of the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento.
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E.
George W. Pierson
George W. Pierson was an American historian and long-time Yale University professor known for his influential work on American intellectual and social history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.