Template:Did you know nominations/Orlando Jones (politician)

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The result was: promoted by HurricaneZeta (talk) 00:48, 3 February 2026 (UTC)

Orlando Jones (politician)

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... that Orlando Jones, the maternal grandfather of Martha Washington, was one of William & Mary's first students?

Source: Brady, Patricia (2005). Martha Washington: An American Life. New York: Viking. pp. 17–18. ISBN 0143037137 – via Internet Archive.

- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Malus florentina
- Comment: For the William & Mary set running on 8 February.

Created by Pbritti (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 97 past nominations.

Pbritti (talk) 22:38, 2 February 2026 (UTC).

@Pbritti: How do you even find these topics?! The article is new enough (made yesterday), fully cited, without any obvious issues, and lacks copyvio issues. The only thing I question is the clause, "ritual in which students lock a school to faculty in order secure an earlier beginning to the Christmas vacation" which I have a hard time understanding. The hook is cited, well structured, and interesting (especially for the themed set). Well done! GGOTCC 00:45, 3 February 2026 (UTC)