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Patrick Johnston

Patrick Johnston may refer to: *Patrick Johnston (Canadian politician), Canadian administrator and former politician *Patrick Johnston (American politician) (born 1946), former Democratic state legislator in the State of California *Patrick Johnston (medieval courtier), Scottish courtier and producer of plays *Patrick G. Johnston (1958–2017), Northern Irish academic; vice-chancellor of Queens University Belfast, 2014-2017 *Sir Patrick Johnston (Scottish politician), Scottish merchant and politician

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Patrick Johnston may refer to: *Patrick Johnston (Canadian politician), Canadian administrator and former politician *Patrick Johnston (American politician) (born 1946), former Democratic state legislator in the State of California *Patrick Johnston (medieval courtier), Scottish courtier and producer of plays *Patrick G. Johnston (1958–2017), Northern Irish academic; vice-chancellor of Queens University Belfast, 2014-2017 *Sir Patrick Johnston (Scottish politician), Scottish merchant and politician

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1946 — 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 "1946". 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=1291086419

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