Template:Did you know nominations/Thayer Melvin


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The result was: promoted by ~ RobTalk 19:13, 8 August 2015 (UTC)

Thayer Melvin

 * ... that West Virginia Attorney General Thayer Melvin (pictured) was a lawyer by age 18 and captured with Generals Benjamin Kelley and George Crook by McNeill's Rangers during the American Civil War?


 * Reviewed: Grain Tower

Moved to mainspace by West Virginian (talk). Self-nominated at 00:02, 18 July 2015 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg This article was moved to mainspace just one day before its nomination. Its prose is the appropriate length for DYK, and the article follows core Wikipedia policies and guidelines. The hook meets DYK formatting guidelines, and its facts are verifiable and cited with inline citations within the article. A QPQ review has also been completed. The image is public domain because of its age. Binksternet (talk) 07:04, 8 August 2015 (UTC)