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- The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was keep. WP:SNOW The Bushranger One ping only 18:26, 7 August 2012 (UTC)[reply]
Richard B. Vail[edit]
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Notability and biographical accuracy. Only one citation, which can not account for all information. Grammarxxx (talk) 21:18, 1 August 2012 (UTC)[reply]
- Note: This debate has been included in the list of Illinois-related deletion discussions. • Gene93k (talk) 01:46, 2 August 2012 (UTC)[reply]
- Note: This debate has been included in the list of Politicians-related deletion discussions. • Gene93k (talk) 01:47, 2 August 2012 (UTC)[reply]
- Keep. Subject was a U.S. Congressman clearly passing WP:POLITICIAN. A Google Books search shows coverage especially relating to the House Unamerican Activities Committee. • Gene93k (talk) 01:53, 2 August 2012 (UTC)[reply]
- Keep per WP:POLITICIAN. Information that is a source of contention could be removed, however, there are plenty of sources available to build a biography about the subject. Location (talk) 02:48, 2 August 2012 (UTC)[reply]
- I have checked the article and have verified that all information is from the biographical reference cited except the following: "Vail Manufacturing Company manufactured staplers, paper clips and fasteners. (The company was acquired by Acco Intl in 1964.)" Location (talk) 02:56, 2 August 2012 (UTC)[reply]
- Strong and Speedy Keep Congressmen are automatic.--TonyTheTiger (T/C/BIO/WP:CHICAGO/WP:FOUR) 16:08, 2 August 2012 (UTC)[reply]
- Speedy Keep Former Congressmen and Senators are always notable even if they serve only 61 days....William 15:25, 3 August 2012 (UTC)[reply]
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