Template:Did you know nominations/Wilbert E. Longfellow

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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 23:17, 29 June 2022 (UTC)

Wilbert E. Longfellow

  • ... that Bert Longfellow took on a one-man crusade which halved the drowning rate in the United States? Source: "Wilbert E. Longfellow:Water Safety Crusader". American Red Cross. Archived from the original on 2006-05-14. Retrieved 2007-04-19.

Created by Evrik (talk). Self-nominated at 22:19, 13 June 2022 (UTC).

Interesting one-purpoise man, on fine sources, no copyvio obvious. The hook is great. A little bit more about born where - education etc would be nice, if available. "reporter" should be added to lead and ibox, I think, and hall of fame to ibox--Gerda Arendt (talk) 15:36, 14 June 2022 (UTC)