Deletion of William Stretch Abert

Comment: yes there's an entry in ''The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography'' which almost definitely meets ; but I've always thought that particular encyclopedia rather weak sourcing wise and perhaps the lowest quality such publication. (http://web.archive.org/web/20160303181741/http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~natalieb/biogen.htm "The most extensive, and least scholarly, of the major biographical sets...based on questionnaires completed by individuals or their families
Stance: keep
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Comment: per : ''The person has an entry in the Dictionary of National Biography or similar publication.'' ''The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography'' seems to meet this criterion
Stance: keep
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Comment: Brevet (military) does not satisfy #2 of  and in any event he lacks  in multiple 
Stance: delete
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