Talk:Henry M. Rice

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Good on his career, but needs some more on his background, as well as more detail on his relations with the Ojibway and the Minnesota Enabling Act. Otherwise a fairly solid article. Edofedinburgh 02:05, 19 March 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Last edited at 02:05, 19 March 2007 (UTC). Substituted at 17:45, 29 April 2016 (UTC)

Common name

Regarding the move of this page, H. M. Rice (43%), Henry M. Rice (39%), and Henry Rice (14%) are the only iterations of Rice's name that constitute over 5% of references to him on newspapers.com in Minnesota. Per WP:INITS, a written-out name is preferable to simply initials if the written-out version is used by RS. Star Garnet (talk) 05:16, 16 June 2023 (UTC)[reply]