Talk:Eugene Edward Siler Jr.#Requested move 12 May 2025
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Requested move 12 May 2025
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:Eugene Edward Siler Jr. → {{no redirect|Eugene E. Siler Jr.}} – WP:COMMONNAME and WP:CONCISE. "eugene edward siler jr" +Judge has only 800 Google results compared to 6000+ for "Eugene E Siler Jr" +Judge. Most sources abbreviated his middle name, such as The New York Times consistently in [https://www.nytimes.com/1980/07/09/archives/fbi-agent-quits-over-charge-of-erasing-tape-in-criminal-case.html 1980], [https://www.nytimes.com/2000/12/16/opinion/another-setback-for-vouchers.html 2000], and [https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/2009/07/03/us/03death.html 2009]. Arbor to SJ (talk) 22:43, 12 May 2025 (UTC)
- Support; very few sources use the full name. Eugene Siler Jr. (which a ProQuest search suggests is slightly more common than the middle initial) is another option, though I don't really have a strong preference either way. Extraordinary Writ (talk) 08:10, 13 May 2025 (UTC)