Template:Did you know nominations/Mary Grace Borel
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The result was: promoted by Coffeeandcrumbs (talk) 15:06, 19 June 2020 (UTC)
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Mary Grace Borel
- ... that San Francisco socialite Mary Grace Borel was granted her first divorce in a hearing that lasted less than five minutes, from a Superior Court Judge who was also her aunt's husband?Source: "In just five minutes at Redwood City yesterday the two-year-old marriage of socialite Mary Grace Borel and Dr. Charles Albert Shumate, was dissolved. ... The decree was granted by Superior Judge Aylett R. Cotton, uncle by marriage of Mrs. Shumate." (The San Francisco Examiner); "He was married in December of 1907 to Alice Borel, whose father, Antoine Borel, owned the Borel Estate in San Mateo...Alice Cotton died in 1935. Judge Cotton then married her sister, Sophie Borel Lewis, in 1936; she died in 1954." (San Mateo County Historical Association)
Created by Yoninah (talk). Self-nominated at 11:31, 2 June 2020 (UTC).
- Everything looks good. This review was added sadly in ~10m after you posted this, I wanted to do it in ~5m too but checking few things took longer than I thought. --Piotr Konieczny aka Prokonsul Piotrus| reply here 11:39, 2 June 2020 (UTC)
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- @Yoninah: I want this for Prep 1 but can you add one more sentence to the lead to avoid {{Lead too short}}. What makes her a notable socialite or actress? --- C&C (Coffeeandcrumbs) 11:09, 19 June 2020 (UTC)
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- @Coffeeandcrumbs: done. Yoninah (talk) 14:54, 19 June 2020 (UTC)
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- @Yoninah: I want this for Prep 1 but can you add one more sentence to the lead to avoid {{Lead too short}}. What makes her a notable socialite or actress? --- C&C (Coffeeandcrumbs) 11:09, 19 June 2020 (UTC)