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Standley

Standley may refer to: *Joseph E. Standley, founder of Ye Olde Curiosity Shop in Seattle, Washington, United States, in 1899 *Julia Standley, died during the 1974 Huntsville Prison Siege in the Texas State Penitentiary *Paul Carpenter Standley (1884–1963), American botanist *William Harrison Standley (1872–1963), U.S. admiral

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Standley may refer to: *Joseph E. Standley, founder of Ye Olde Curiosity Shop in Seattle, Washington, United States, in 1899 *Julia Standley, died during the 1974 Huntsville Prison Siege in the Texas State Penitentiary *Paul Carpenter Standley (1884–1963), American botanist *William Harrison Standley (1872–1963), U.S. admiral

Key claims

  1. date of death: 1974 — 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 death is "1974". 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=803823008

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