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Gresley

Gresley or LeGresley is a surname and may refer to: *Edgar LeGresley (1940–2007), Canadian politician *Francis Le Gresley, Jersey politician *Frank Gresley (1855–1936), British painter *Sir George Gresley, 1st Baronet (c.1580–1651), English landowner and politician *Harold Gresley (1892–1967), son of Frank, also a British painter *Henri Gresley (1819–1890), French Minister of War *James Stephen Gresley (1829–1908), father of Frank, also a British painter *Karen LeGresley (born 1951), Canadian freestyle swimmer *Nigel Gresley (1876–1941), English locomotive engineer *Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet (c.1727–1787), English land-owner, mine-owner and builder *Roger Gresley, (1799–1837), English writer and Tory politician *Sir Thomas Gresley, 5th Baronet (1722–1753), Member of Parliament for Lichfield 1753 *Sir Thomas Gresley, 10th Baronet (1832–1868), Member of Parliament for South Derbyshire *William Gresley (divine) (1801–1876), English cleric

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Gresley or LeGresley is a surname and may refer to: *Edgar LeGresley (1940–2007), Canadian politician *Francis Le Gresley, Jersey politician *Frank Gresley (1855–1936), British painter *Sir George Gresley, 1st Baronet (c.1580–1651), English landowner and politician *Harold Gresley (1892–1967), son of Frank, also a British painter *Henri Gresley (1819–1890), French Minister of War *James Stephen Gresley (1829–1908), father of Frank, also a British painter *Karen LeGresley (born 1951), Canadian freestyle swimmer *Nigel Gresley (1876–1941), English locomotive engineer *Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet (c.1727–1787), English land-owner, mine-owner and builder *Roger Gresley, (1799–1837), English writer and Tory politician *Sir Thomas Gresley, 5th Baronet (1722–1753), Member of Parliament for Lichfield 1753 *Sir Thomas Gresley, 10th Baronet (1832–1868), Member of Parliament for South Derbyshire *William Gresley (divine) (1801–1876), English cleric

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=1302118062

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