Talk:Henry E. Parker

A fact from Henry E. Parker appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 18 April 2021 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that since Henry E. Parker ran for office in 1974, the Democratic Party has always nominated an African American for Connecticut State Treasurer?

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The result was: promoted by MeegsC (talk) 11:15, 14 April 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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... that since Henry E. Parker ran for office in 1974, the Democratic Party has always nominated an African American for Connecticut State Treasurer? Source: Mary E. O'Leary, "Former Connecticut State Treasurer Henry 'Hank' Parker Dies at 90," New Haven Register, October 2, 2018, https://www.nhregister.com/news/article/Former-state-Treasurer-Henry-Hank-Parker-13272601.php

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Forest Glen Park, Maryland

Created by Topshelver (talk). Self-nominated at 21:41, 23 March 2021 (UTC).[reply]

Article is new, long enough and neutral. It cites sources inline. "Earwig's Copyvio Detector" reports no signifant text similarities. The hook is well-formatted and interesting. Its lengthg is within limit. Its fact is cited inline. QPQ was done. Good to go. CeeGee 11:16, 1 April 2021 (UTC)[reply]