Template:Did you know nominations/Jedediah Sanger

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 07:31, 21 November 2019 (UTC)

Jedediah Sanger

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... that Jedediah Sanger founded New Hartford but gave his name to Sangerfield? Source: "The settlement of this town was commenced by Colonel Jedediah Sanger" [1] (page 272) and "was so named in honor of Col. Jedediah Sanger of New Hartford" (page 410).

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/John Blackwell (engineer)

5x expanded by MB (talk). Self-nominated at 00:59, 3 November 2019 (UTC).

Expanded well over fivefold on 1 November; neutral; well referenced; no copyvio on spot checks of sources. Hook is interesting and cited. QPQ is done. 97198 (talk) 05:51, 14 November 2019 (UTC)