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The result was delete. Sandstein 11:57, 21 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]

H. R. Dysard[edit]

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small-town mayor, fails WP:POLITICIAN. Almost all sources fit into one of two categories: local or unreliable. The book " African American preachers and politics: the Careys of Chicago" has a quote that is presumably from him, but it doesn't even mention him by name. Even if it did, that's not enough to establish notability. Rusf10 (talk) 03:06, 14 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Politicians-related deletion discussions. MT TrainTalk 05:45, 14 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]
Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Kentucky-related deletion discussions. MT TrainTalk 05:45, 14 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • Delete local politician with no clear claim to notability.John Pack Lambert (talk) 02:26, 15 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • Delete. Ashland KY is not large enough to hand all of its mayors an automatic free pass over WP:NPOL #2 just for existing, but this is sourced nowhere near well enough to actually get him over the bar. Bearcat (talk) 19:10, 20 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]
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