Bates3

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Thank you for your contributions to Wikipedia! A412 (talk) 19:38, 4 January 2012 (UTC)

Your submission at Articles for creation

Thank you for your recent submission to Articles for Creation. Your article submission has been reviewed. However, the reviewer felt that a few things need to be fixed before it is accepted. Please view your submission to see the comments left by the reviewer. You are welcome to edit the submission to address the issues raised, and resubmit once you feel they have been resolved. (You can do this by adding the text {{subst:submit}} to the top of the article.)

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Thank you for your contributions to Wikipedia! – GorillaWarfare (talk) 03:15, 14 January 2012 (UTC)

Andrew J. Bates, which you submitted to Articles for creation, has been created.

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I accepted your article because the Massachusetts Biographies book in particular, published shortly after Bates' death, seems strong evidence that he was notable. Be mindful to add only well sourced facts that are directly relevant to Bates. Kind regards. Sionk (talk) 04:05, 14 January 2012 (UTC)