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21:0321:03, 14 May 2024 diff hist +284‎ John Buchan ‎ deleted "ibid." from footnote 33 and replaced with the previous citation, as per Wikipedia rules. I will ensure no more ibid.s A very sensible rule for the structure and approach of Wikipedia. current

23:5523:55, 13 May 2024 diff hist +222‎ User talk:JBadmirer ‎ →‎April 2024: Reply current Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Reply
15:2115:21, 13 May 2024 diff hist 0‎ John Buchan ‎ Corrected footnotes 33 and 34 that I noticed I had done in reverse the last time: note 33 is "ibid", not reference to Galbraith, "John Buchan: Model GG" which should be note 34.

13:3713:37, 25 April 2024 diff hist +280‎ John Buchan ‎ added a sentence to the now separate paragraph about Buchan said to be a Jacobite sympathizer and which qualifies that Buchan was in fact ambivalent. Made small changes to a footnote I entered y'day citing Nelson's History of the War. I have also been consulting with author Ursula Buchan on text.

22:0522:05, 24 April 2024 diff hist +1,358‎ John Buchan ‎ Adding context and filling out detail, providing direct sources.

18:1818:18, 17 April 2024 diff hist −122‎ John Buchan ‎ Under "Author, journalism, war and politics": Prester John was not Buchan's first adventure novel (three previous ones, published while Buchan at Oxford, cited above), so corrected the first sentence of that paragraph.
17:4517:45, 17 April 2024 diff hist +448‎ John Buchan ‎ adding detail and sources about his publications while at Oxford U.; some added detail of his career as a barrister (former text stated he did not really practise as a lawyer which is far from true); re-title sub-section to reflect Buchan's varied careers
16:5516:55, 17 April 2024 diff hist +127‎ User talk:JBadmirer ‎ →‎April 2024: Reply Tag: Reply
16:2616:26, 17 April 2024 diff hist +108‎ m John Buchan ‎ some minor factual and grammatical corrections

21:4321:43, 16 April 2024 diff hist +308‎ John Buchan ‎ correcting factual errors and revising text to ensure chronology of life events is consistent and correct.

16:3016:30, 11 April 2024 diff hist +95‎ John Buchan ‎ Corrections to inaccuracies in introductory paragraphs. Inserting reference notes to paragraph on Buchan's alignment with Zionism in 1930s
15:1715:17, 11 April 2024 diff hist −483‎ John Buchan ‎ Some smoothing out of cumbersome revision I made earlier; and correcting a couple typos. Have to correct end-notes that are not accurate. Tag: references removed

17:3017:30, 5 April 2024 diff hist +3,180‎ John Buchan ‎ Made corrections for typos, factual errors. Added more detail correct erroneous and incomplete information, also to provide significant context.

15:0415:04, 2 April 2024 diff hist +9‎ m John Buchan ‎ correcting editing parameters after consulting the "Help" link to see why ignore
14:5714:57, 2 April 2024 diff hist +163‎ m John Buchan ‎ Added references to publisher's website and a book review in The Spectator

21:0221:02, 29 March 2024 diff hist +20‎ m John Buchan ‎ Show issue date of New Criterion article by Kimball (Sept. 2003)

10:2010:20, 25 March 2024 diff hist +85‎ m John Buchan ‎No edit summary Tag: Reverted