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A fact from Edward Fitzgerald (barrister) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 31 August 2011 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Many of the personal details are unsourced and read like autobiographical material. Few authors have contributed to the article, and it is likely the primary author has a conflict of interest.
Clovis Sangrail (talk) 02:07, 26 August 2011 (UTC)[reply]
Oppose Removed COI tag - I have absolutely no affiliation with the subject matter, just an interest relating to legal matters. --Ratio:Scripta·[ Talk ] 08:50, 26 August 2011 (UTC)[reply]
Fitzgerald seems to have been born in about 1951. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 87.194.42.37 (talk) 18:40, 6 February 2012 (UTC)[reply]
