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The result was keep . ✗plicit 23:41, 27 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]
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This is a three-sentence biography with no links from (or to) any other articles, no inline references and only a conclusory statement that its subject was "well known." Dennis C. Abrams (talk) 19:16, 20 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]
- Note: This discussion has been included in the deletion sorting lists for the following topics: Academics and educators and Canada. Shellwood (talk) 19:44, 20 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]
- Note: This discussion has been included in the deletion sorting lists for the following topics: Academics and educators, Medicine, and Canada. Eastmain (talk • contribs) 20:26, 20 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]
- Keep. Anyone listed in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography or another selective national biographical directory is notable. The DCB biography includes (among others) these references: Globe, 12 Oct. 1905. Canadian men and women of the time (Morgan; 1898). J. D. Griffin and Cyril Greenland, “Psychiatry in Ontario in 1880: some personalities and problems,” Ontario Medical Rev. (Toronto), 47 (1980): 271–74. C. [L.] Krasnick Warsh, Moments of unreason: the practice of Canadian psychiatry and the Homewood Retreat, 1883–1923 (Montreal and Kingston, Ont., 1989). Here are some more references: The Canadian Encyclopedia article on Stephen Lett "Dr. Stephen Lett a pioneer in treatment of addiction". Wellington Advertiser. 2018-09-27. Retrieved 2023-04-20. Eastmain (talk • contribs) 20:31, 20 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]
- Keep Has a rather extensive bio here [1] and a mention in the American Journal of Insanity [2] confirming time and place of his work. Rather non-acceptable journal title, but it was the 1850s. Oaktree b (talk) 20:33, 20 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]
- Keep I added two references. There's a lot of significant media coverage from the 1800s to today. Nfitz (talk) 21:49, 26 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]
- Keep. Article definitely needs improvement, but there are good sources out there to improve it with. Bearcat (talk) 13:35, 27 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]
- Keep Easily passes WP:GNG Lightburst (talk) 19:47, 27 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]
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