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Daniel Ingalls

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 28, 2019
Entity authorityQ5217575 ↗
Source-derived summary

Daniel Ingalls may refer to:

Daniel H. H. Ingalls, Sr. (1916–1999), American linguist & academic

Daniel Henry Holmes Ingalls, Jr.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Daniel Ingalls” as wikimedia disambiguation page. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Daniel, Ingalls and Wikimedia.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1916, 1999—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Daniel, Ingalls and Wikimedia providing the first useful test.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 28, 2019. The linked authority identifier is Q5217575. The first chronological checks are 1916 and 1999.

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Overview language is designed for orientation and should not be treated as a substitute for the evidence cited beneath it. The source lead contains qualifying language; that uncertainty should survive quotation, summary and reuse. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Daniel Ingalls” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.