Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Melvin L. Manfull

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The result was redirect to List of ambassadors of the United States to the Central African Republic. Sandstein 12:21, 20 November 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Melvin L. Manfull

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Are ambassadors inherently notable? Because on the GNG this subject does not pass: there is no coverage of him at all outside of State Department (primary) sources. Drmies (talk) 14:11, 3 November 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Politicians-related deletion discussions. – The Grid (talk) 14:59, 3 November 2021 (UTC)[reply]
Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Africa-related deletion discussions. – The Grid (talk) 14:59, 3 November 2021 (UTC)[reply]
Delete. Fails WP:BASIC. An obituary from WaPo suggests he was a ROTM diplomat. The information in the article is already present in List of ambassadors of the United States to the Central African Republic.Pilaz (talk) 16:59, 3 November 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Less Unless (talk) 13:34, 13 November 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Redirect to List of ambassadors of the United States to the Central African Republic. KidAd • SPEAK 17:41, 15 November 2021 (UTC)[reply]

The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.