Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Hew Scott
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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. Non-admin closure. The Evil Spartan (talk) 01:53, 19 January 2008 (UTC)[reply]
This was tagged for CSD, but I think that this writer may have a claim to notability, as he's apparently written multiple books widely in use. This is strictly a procedural nom. Keilanatalk 20:36, 13 January 2008 (UTC)[reply]
- Note: This debate has been included in the list of Authors-related deletion discussions. -- the wub "?!" 20:37, 13 January 2008 (UTC)[reply]
- Keep and reference Article claims subject has written material that is "extensively used by historians". --Kannie | talk 20:39, 13 January 2008 (UTC)[reply]
- Keep. There are a number of references to Hew Scott and Fasti Ecclesiae in Google Books and Google Scholar as well in a more general Google search, which suggest notability. Plus he is in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. --Malcolmxl5 (talk) 22:37, 13 January 2008 (UTC)[reply]
- Keep He wrote a well known book, if only well known in smaller circles, the circles are large enough. There's probably good biographical material on him for making the article bigger and more useful. --Amaltheus (talk) 05:47, 14 January 2008 (UTC)[reply]
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