Henry Howland
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Henry Howland was an early English settler in Plymouth Colony and ancestor of a prominent New England family in colonial America.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Henry Howland canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14312884 — 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: Henry Howland Context triple: [Howland, hasNotableBearer, Henry Howland]
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A.
William Howland
William Howland was a 19th-century American seafarer after whom the remote Pacific territory Howland Island was named.
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B.
Hiram Edson
Hiram Edson was a 19th-century Millerite and early Seventh-day Adventist pioneer whose post-1844 insights on Christ’s heavenly ministry significantly shaped the development of the Adventist sanctuary doctrine.
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C.
Henry T. Hazard
Henry T. Hazard was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician who served as mayor of Los Angeles, California.
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D.
Henry Bayfield
Henry Bayfield was a British naval officer and hydrographer known for his extensive 19th-century surveys and mapping of the Great Lakes region of North America.
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E.
Hiram Page
Hiram Page was an early member of the Latter Day Saint movement known for his involvement in the use of a seer stone that led to a doctrinal dispute resolved by Joseph Smith.
- 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: Henry Howland Target entity description: Henry Howland was an early English settler in Plymouth Colony and ancestor of a prominent New England family in colonial America.
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A.
William Howland
William Howland was a 19th-century American seafarer after whom the remote Pacific territory Howland Island was named.
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B.
Hiram Edson
Hiram Edson was a 19th-century Millerite and early Seventh-day Adventist pioneer whose post-1844 insights on Christ’s heavenly ministry significantly shaped the development of the Adventist sanctuary doctrine.
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C.
Henry T. Hazard
Henry T. Hazard was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician who served as mayor of Los Angeles, California.
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D.
Henry Bayfield
Henry Bayfield was a British naval officer and hydrographer known for his extensive 19th-century surveys and mapping of the Great Lakes region of North America.
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E.
Hiram Page
Hiram Page was an early member of the Latter Day Saint movement known for his involvement in the use of a seer stone that led to a doctrinal dispute resolved by Joseph Smith.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.