Talk:Edward Rotheram

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Date	Process	Result
March 29, 2008	Good article nominee	Listed

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I removed this stuff as not strictly relevant at this stage although I can go back in a better format if people want.--Jackyd101 (talk) 12:57, 14 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Fictional references

Appears as a character in the book, Hornblower and the Atropos, C.S. Forester ISBN 0-523-00384-6

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GA Review

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It is reasonably well written.
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Comments:

What exactly is "unacceptable conduct towards his ship's junior officers and chaplain"?
Perhaps you can add the red links to the list of article reqests at Wikipedia:WikiProject Military history/Maritime warfare task force if you have not done so already. You could do the same for Eliab Harvey.

Nothing here should prevent this artcile from passing. Well done, again. -- Secisek (talk) 04:21, 29 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]

The information on the court-martial comes from teh ODNB, which is not forthcoming on the precise nature fo the charges - further detail would probably mean looking at the primary sources (i.e. the records of the court-martial, which are probably preserved in The National Archives, but this would be bordering on OR. David Underdown (talk) 09:05, 31 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]