Talk:Anson Burlingame

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The basic article was taken from the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica. Some of the detail in the online version of the EB appears to have been garbled during scanning. I deleted details of the treaty since they are more appropriate in the Burlingame Treaty entry. Bill 14:49 13 Jul 2003 (UTC)


This article was nominated for deletion on December 12, 2005. The result of the discussion was speedy keep. An archived record of this discussion can be found here.

[edit] Don't remove

Anson Burlingame should not be removed from Wikipedia. Important historical character - at least to the present day Burlingames...rumor has it that he is the son of 'Honest Joe Burlingame,' the ?speaker of the House fo Representatives from Rhode Island.Iileenb 12:44, 6 September 2006 (UTC)