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The result was delete. Mojo Hand ( talk) 16:14, 13 September 2020 (UTC)
George H. B. Atherton
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"son of a successful American businessman, trader and landowner" ( notability is not inherited). Married Gertrude Atherton, again "notability is not inherited". Aaqib Anjum Aafī ( talk) 14:26, 6 September 2020 (UTC)
- Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Businesspeople-related deletion discussions. Shellwood ( talk) 15:13, 6 September 2020 (UTC)
- Note: This discussion has been included in the list of California-related deletion discussions. Shellwood ( talk) 15:13, 6 September 2020 (UTC)
- Strong Delete, unless the author of the article can come up with some reason for his notability. The fact that he was the son of a successful businessperson is not notable in itself. We need some indication that he was a notable person. ThatMontrealIP ( talk) 15:37, 6 September 2020 (UTC)
- Delete run of the mill name dropping cutesieness. Graywalls ( talk) 09:49, 7 September 2020 (UTC)
- Delete Notability is not inherited. Nika2020 ( talk) 20:42, 7 September 2020 (UTC)
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