Crawford Tillinghast
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Crawford Tillinghast is the obsessive scientist and central figure in H. P. Lovecraft’s horror story "From Beyond," whose experiments with perceiving other dimensions lead to terrifying consequences.
All labels observed (1)
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| Crawford Tillinghast canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16056548 — 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: Crawford Tillinghast Context triple: [From Beyond, character, Crawford Tillinghast]
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A.
Walter T. Candler
Walter T. Candler was an American businessman and philanthropist, best known as a son of Coca-Cola magnate Asa Griggs Candler and for his involvement in banking, real estate, and horse breeding.
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B.
John W. Tillinghast
John W. Tillinghast was an American businessman best known as the husband of actress and television personality Betty Furness.
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C.
Robert N. Davoren
Robert N. Davoren was a notable figure in New York City's correctional system, commemorated by having a Rikers Island jail facility named in his honor.
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D.
Frederick H. Gillett
Frederick H. Gillett was an American figure notable for helping establish the American Cancer Society, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to cancer research and patient support.
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E.
Herbert Fisher
Herbert Fisher was a British historian and Liberal politician who served as President of the Board of Education in the early 20th century.
- 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: Crawford Tillinghast Target entity description: Crawford Tillinghast is the obsessive scientist and central figure in H. P. Lovecraft’s horror story "From Beyond," whose experiments with perceiving other dimensions lead to terrifying consequences.
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A.
Walter T. Candler
Walter T. Candler was an American businessman and philanthropist, best known as a son of Coca-Cola magnate Asa Griggs Candler and for his involvement in banking, real estate, and horse breeding.
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B.
John W. Tillinghast
John W. Tillinghast was an American businessman best known as the husband of actress and television personality Betty Furness.
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C.
Robert N. Davoren
Robert N. Davoren was a notable figure in New York City's correctional system, commemorated by having a Rikers Island jail facility named in his honor.
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D.
Frederick H. Gillett
Frederick H. Gillett was an American figure notable for helping establish the American Cancer Society, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to cancer research and patient support.
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E.
Herbert Fisher
Herbert Fisher was a British historian and Liberal politician who served as President of the Board of Education in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.