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Fairley

Fairley is a Scottish surname. It is an alternative spelling of the Scottish surname Fairlie. Notable people with the name include: * Barker Fairley (1887–1986), British-Canadian painter and writer * Brian Fairley (b. 1959), Scottish football manager * Darlene Fairley (b. 1943), Washington State senator * Fiona Hamilton Fairley (b. 1963), English philanthropist * Gordon Hamilton Fairley (1930–1975), Australian doctor * Lois Ann Fairley (1931–2007), Canadian nurse and labour leader * John Fairley, Lord Fairley, Scottish nobleman * Ian Fairley (b. 1964), former Australian rules footballer * Leonard Fairley (born 1951), American football player * Margaret Fairley (1885–1968), Canadian writer * Michelle Fairley, Northern Irish actress * Sir Neil Hamilton Fairley (1891–1966), Australian soldier * Nick Fairley (b. 1988), American football player * Peter Fairley (1930–1998), British science journalist * Sam Fairley (b. 1980), New Zealand cricketer

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Fairley is a Scottish surname. It is an alternative spelling of the Scottish surname Fairlie. Notable people with the name include: * Barker Fairley (1887–1986), British-Canadian painter and writer * Brian Fairley (b. 1959), Scottish football manager * Darlene Fairley (b. 1943), Washington State senator * Fiona Hamilton Fairley (b. 1963), English philanthropist * Gordon Hamilton Fairley (1930–1975), Australian doctor * Lois Ann Fairley (1931–2007), Canadian nurse and labour leader * John Fairley, Lord Fairley, Scottish nobleman * Ian Fairley (b. 1964), former Australian rules footballer * Leonard Fairley (born 1951), American football player * Margaret Fairley (1885–1968), Canadian writer * Michelle Fairley, Northern Irish actress * Sir Neil Hamilton Fairley (1891–1966), Australian soldier * Nick Fairley (b. 1988), American football player * Peter Fairley (1930–1998), British science journalist * Sam Fairley (b. 1980), New Zealand cricketer

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1951 — 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 "1951". 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=1374106216

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