Talk:Paul Heroux

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Page title history[edit]

The history of the title of this page is complicated to figure out, so I have complied the timeline below to assist:

In September 2005 an article was created about this person at Paul heroux, and deleted the following month following Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Paul heroux. Then, in November 2012, the subject won an election to the Massachusetts state senate. An article was written on 18 November:

03:50 an article was created at "paul heroux" by user:Jkdacademy.
03:51 "paul heroux" was blp-prodded by user:Yakatz.
03:52 "paul heroux" is moved to Paul Heroux, also by Yakatz.
03:53 the redirect at "paul heroux" is overwritten with a duplicate creation of the original article by jkdacademy
04:00 "paul heroux" is nominated for speedy deletion (criteria A10 - duplicate article) by user:Mediran
04:07 "paul heroux" is re-redirected to Paul Heroux by Yakatz
04:14 the redirect page at "paul heroux" is moved to Paul heroux by user:The Illusive Man.
05:07 the double redirect at "paul heroux" is resolved by a bot, so both "paul heroux" and Paul heroux redirect to Paul Heroux.

On 8 January 2017 the redirect at "paul heroux" was nominated for deletion - see Wikipedia:Redirects for discussion/Log/2017 January 8#"paul heroux". Thryduulf (talk) 00:03, 9 January 2017 (UTC)[reply]