Template:Did you know nominations/Hiram Sanford Stevens
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The result was: promoted by BlueMoonset (talk) 05:50, 28 December 2012 (UTC)
Hiram Sanford Stevens[edit]
- ... that Arizona Territorial Delegate Hiram Sanford Stevens (pictured) is said to have enlisted area gamblers to aid his campaign by providing money to bet on his victory and allowing them to keep the profits?
Created/expanded by Allen3 (talk). Self nom at 00:01, 2 December 2012 (UTC)
Because of the prominence, I don't think the hook should focus on a rumor, it should be about some undisputed fact. Cambalachero (talk) 23:36, 2 December 2012 (UTC)
- This article is a five-fold expansion. It is new enough and long enough. How about this hook suggestion: Cwmhiraeth (talk) 13:55, 21 December 2012 (UTC)
- ALT1 ... that at one time Arizona Territorial Delegate Hiram Sanford Stevens (pictured) owned a sheep ranch in Colorado and was one of the richest men in Arizona?
for the second hook Cambalachero (talk) 00:28, 28 December 2012 (UTC)
