Talk:J. L. B. Smith

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Book

Pedantic detail perhaps but his book is called "The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa" not "The Sea Fishes of South Africa". — Preceding unsigned comment added by 92.26.96.157 (talk) 00:18, 28 August 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Untitled

The article mentions that Smith's first wife, Henrietta Cecile Pienaar, was a descendant of "Andrew Murray" could some one please clarify the relationship and specifically which Andrew Murray. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 78.148.36.144 (talk) 23:44, 14 November 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Requested move

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The result of the move request was: Not moved.ΛΧΣ21 21:50, 3 March 2013 (UTC)[reply]


J.L.B. SmithJames Leonard Brierley Smith – Article should be titled with full name in preference to initials Divingpetrel (talk) 19:40, 24 February 2013 (UTC)[reply]

  • Oppose per WP:COMMONAME and WP:INITS. Generally, Wikipedia article titles use the most common format of the name that is used most in reliable sources, even if it is an abbreviation or initials. Zzyzx11 (talk) 06:07, 25 February 2013 (UTC)[reply]
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