Richard Whiting
E961975
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Richard Whiting was the last abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, executed under Henry VIII during the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
All labels observed (1)
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| Richard Whiting canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12051459 — 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: Richard Whiting Context triple: [Glastonbury Abbey, notableAbbot, Richard Whiting]
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A.
Richard A. Whiting
Richard A. Whiting was an American composer best known for writing popular standards such as "Hooray for Hollywood" and "On the Good Ship Lollipop."
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B.
Milton Ager
Milton Ager was an American songwriter and composer best known for his popular standards of the early 20th century, many of which became enduring hits of the Tin Pan Alley era.
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C.
Mitch Miller
Mitch Miller was an American conductor, record producer, and television host best known for his influential work at Columbia Records and his popular sing-along music programs in the 1950s and 1960s.
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D.
Al Cohn
Al Cohn was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, arranger, and composer known for his cool-toned style and influential work in the post–World War II jazz scene.
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E.
Jerry Livingston
Jerry Livingston was an American songwriter and composer best known for his popular film and pop standards, including work on classic Disney songs.
- 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: Richard Whiting Target entity description: Richard Whiting was the last abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, executed under Henry VIII during the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
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A.
Richard A. Whiting
Richard A. Whiting was an American composer best known for writing popular standards such as "Hooray for Hollywood" and "On the Good Ship Lollipop."
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B.
Milton Ager
Milton Ager was an American songwriter and composer best known for his popular standards of the early 20th century, many of which became enduring hits of the Tin Pan Alley era.
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C.
Mitch Miller
Mitch Miller was an American conductor, record producer, and television host best known for his influential work at Columbia Records and his popular sing-along music programs in the 1950s and 1960s.
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D.
Al Cohn
Al Cohn was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, arranger, and composer known for his cool-toned style and influential work in the post–World War II jazz scene.
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E.
Jerry Livingston
Jerry Livingston was an American songwriter and composer best known for his popular film and pop standards, including work on classic Disney songs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.