Chesson

Article summary

Chesson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: ;Surname *Frederick Chesson (1833–1888), English journalist and anti-slavery campaigner *Henry Chesson (1862–1948), Australian politician *James Chesson (born 1980), American racing driver *Jehu Chesson (born 1993), American football player *Lisa Chesson (born 1986), American ice hockey player *Nora Chesson (1871–1906), English poet *P. J. Chesson (born 1978), American race car driver *Thomas Chesson (1867–1943), Australian politician *Wes Chesson, American football player ;Given name *Chesson Hadley (born 1987), American golfer

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1980 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1978 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of birth is "1980". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1978". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1100345437