John Stackhouse

Article summary

John Stackhouse may refer to: * John Stackhouse (botanist) (1742–1819), English botanist * John Stackhouse (colonial administrator), administrator of the English East India Company * John Stackhouse (journalist) (born 1962), Canadian journalist * John G. Stackhouse Jr. (born 1960), Canadian scholar of religion

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1962 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1960 — 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 "1962". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1960". 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=1009190554