Talk:Basil Brooke, 1st Viscount Brookeborough

message: I have in my possession an official document with Brooke's full title printed on it. It reads as follows (caps as written):
Punctuation here is as presented on the document. Shouldn't the article reflect that? The document is dated 26th January, 1967.
Does anyone know what H.M.L. stands for? --Setanta 10:17, 15 November 2007 (UTC)
replies: text: HM Lieutenant of County Fermanagh - Kittybrewster  ☎ 11:02, 15 November 2007 (UTC)
replies: text:  Thanks Kitty. Should that be something we should include in the article, or is it somehow a time-dependent thing..? --Setanta 10:48, 15 November 2007 (UTC)

text:  I also note that he didn't have "Bt" after his name, though the Wikipedia article does. --Setanta 10:49, 15 November 2007 (UTC)
replies: text: Please don't cross-post. - Kittybrewster  ☎ 11:39, 15 November 2007 (UTC)
replies: text:  Do what..? --Setanta 12:20, 15 November 2007 (UTC)
thread_title:  Full title 

message: The recent edit removed ref material claiming more balanced with it out which i feel is an editors POV. BigDunc 10:56, 15 November 2007 (UTC)
replies: text: He succeeded to the title of  5th Baronet Brooke, of Colebrooke, co. Fermanagh [U.K., 1822] on 27 November 1907.2 He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the 10th Hussars.2 He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.2 He was decorated with the Croix de Guerre.2 He was invested as a Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1921.2 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Northern Ireland] in 1933.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Lisnaskea [Northern Ireland] in 1933.2 He held the office of Assistant Parliamentary Secretary, Minister of Finance.2 He held the office of Minister of Commerce and Production between 1941 and 1945.2 He held the office of Prime Minister of Northern Ireland between 1943 and 1963.2 He was created  1st Viscount Brookeborough, of Colebrooke, co. Fermanagh [U.K.] on 1 July 1952.1 He was invested as a Knight, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (K.St.J.).2 He was Air Commodore of the Ulster Maritime Support Unit, Royal Auxiliary Air Force between 1960 and 1973.2 He was decorated with the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1961.2 He held the office of Vice-Admiral of Ulster between 1961 and 1973.2 He held the office of HM Lieutenant of County Fermanagh between 1963 and 1969.2 He held the office of Custos Rotulorum of County Fermanagh between 1963 and 1969.2 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1965.2 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Queen's University, Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland.2 He has an extensive biographical entry in the  Dictionary of National Biography. - Kittybrewster  ☎ 10:58, 15 November 2007 (UTC)
thread_title:  Referenced material 

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message: This is sure to be fun.  1)The addition is full of POV and weasly. 2)It is a direct repetition and is covered adequately in the body.Traditional unionist (talk) 10:46, 8 October 2008 (UTC)
replies: text: Point taken and self reverted. BigDuncTalk 10:52, 8 October 2008 (UTC)
replies: text: That was fun!Traditional unionist (talk) 10:53, 8 October 2008 (UTC)
replies: text: Enjoyed it myself ;) BigDuncTalk 10:55, 8 October 2008 (UTC)

text: It is far from his claim to fame and would be WP:UNDUE to have it in the lead as it is covered in the article. BigDuncTalk 02:36, 11 October 2008 (UTC)

text: You are in breech of concensus.  This article is subject to sanctions.  If you do not self revert you will be reported and blocked.Traditional unionist (talk) 10:06, 13 October 2008 (UTC)
thread_title:  New addition 

message: Does anyone know when Brooke was knighted? It doesn't say in the article. Mooretwin (talk) 08:26, 4 September 2009 (UTC)
replies: text: Sorry, just realised that he would have been styled "sir" by virtue of being a baronet. Mooretwin (talk) 08:37, 4 September 2009 (UTC)
thread_title: Knighthood

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