Patrick Fleming

Article summary

Patrick or Pat Fleming may refer to: * Patrick Fleming (Franciscan), Irish Franciscan scholar * Patrick Fleming (highwayman) (died 1650), Irish highwayman * Patrick D. Fleming (1918–1956), World War II U.S. Navy fighter ace * Pat Fleming (pool player) (born 1948), American pocket billiards (pool) player, founder of Accu-Stats Video, and BCA Hall of Fame inductee * Pat Fleming (politician) (born 1949), state senator in Arizona, and a former US Army analyst * Pat Fleming (Canadian football) (born 1978), former Canadian Football League punter and placekicker

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1948 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of death: 1650 — 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 "1948". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of death is "1650". 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=1166569321