Edward Hawker
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Edward Hawker was a British Royal Navy officer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his service during the Napoleonic Wars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edward Hawker canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11953612 — 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: Edward Hawker Context triple: [Hawker, hasNotableBearer, Edward Hawker]
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A.
Charles Hawker
Charles Hawker was an Australian pastoralist and conservative politician who served in the federal parliament in the early 20th century and briefly as Speaker of the House of Representatives.
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B.
William Hodges
William Hodges was an 18th-century English painter and draughtsman best known for his landscape paintings and artworks created during Captain James Cook’s second voyage to the Pacific.
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C.
Hawkshaw Hawkins
Hawkshaw Hawkins was an American country music singer known for his rich baritone voice and hits in the 1950s and early 1960s, who died in the same 1963 plane crash that killed Patsy Cline.
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D.
George Selkirk
George Selkirk was a Canadian-born Major League Baseball outfielder best known for succeeding Babe Ruth as the New York Yankees’ right fielder and winning multiple World Series titles in the 1930s.
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E.
Henry Markham
Henry Markham was an American politician who served as the 18th governor of California from 1891 to 1895.
- 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: Edward Hawker Target entity description: Edward Hawker was a British Royal Navy officer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his service during the Napoleonic Wars.
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A.
Charles Hawker
Charles Hawker was an Australian pastoralist and conservative politician who served in the federal parliament in the early 20th century and briefly as Speaker of the House of Representatives.
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B.
William Hodges
William Hodges was an 18th-century English painter and draughtsman best known for his landscape paintings and artworks created during Captain James Cook’s second voyage to the Pacific.
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C.
Hawkshaw Hawkins
Hawkshaw Hawkins was an American country music singer known for his rich baritone voice and hits in the 1950s and early 1960s, who died in the same 1963 plane crash that killed Patsy Cline.
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D.
George Selkirk
George Selkirk was a Canadian-born Major League Baseball outfielder best known for succeeding Babe Ruth as the New York Yankees’ right fielder and winning multiple World Series titles in the 1930s.
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E.
Henry Markham
Henry Markham was an American politician who served as the 18th governor of California from 1891 to 1895.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.