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Emsley

Emsley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Clive Emsley (born 1944), British historian and criminologist *Evangeline Lydia Emsley (1885–1967), Canadian nurse *John Emsley, British writer, broadcaster and academic specialising in chemistry *Lyndon Emsley (born 1964), British chemist *Paul Emsley (born 1947), South African painter now resident in Wiltshire, England *Richard Emsley (born 1951), British composer from Goole, Yorkshire

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Emsley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Clive Emsley (born 1944), British historian and criminologist *Evangeline Lydia Emsley (1885–1967), Canadian nurse *John Emsley, British writer, broadcaster and academic specialising in chemistry *Lyndon Emsley (born 1964), British chemist *Paul Emsley (born 1947), South African painter now resident in Wiltshire, England *Richard Emsley (born 1951), British composer from Goole, Yorkshire

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1944 — 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 "1944". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. 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=1100166218

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.