Template:Did you know nominations/James Johnston Mason Brown

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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 23:53, 16 August 2019 (UTC)

James Johnston Mason Brown

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... that James J Mason Brown was the first paediatric surgeon to be president of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? Source: "He was the first specialist paediatric surgeon to hold this office." Surgeons' Lives pp123-124
- ALT1:... that James J Mason Brown jointly founded the Scottish Surgical Paediatric Society? Source: "...Mason Brown founded the Scottish Surgical Paediatric Society". Bisset

Reviewed: Paleohydrology

Created by Iainmacintyre (talk). Self-nominated at 17:02, 7 August 2019 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall:

Offline citations accepted AGF. All paras in the article are sourced. Those were early days for a paediatrician to be president of the Royal College of Surgeons, and founding the SSPS an important achievement , therefore I believe both hooks are equally valid and worthwhile. Thank you for this contribution to WP. Storye book (talk) 16:26, 9 August 2019 (UTC)