Talk:Jefferson

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[edit] Jefferson as a given name

• Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate States of America
• Thomas Jefferson Rusk, senator from Texas
• Jefferson Smith, the title character of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

These don't belong on a nav page for use finding people likely to be looked up by simply "Jefferson". If you think there's a place where they will be encyclopedic, put them there.
--Jerzy•t 05:45, 28 November 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Possible redirect?

Maybe "Jefferson" should lead directly to Thomas Jefferson? It has to be the most popular search for just plain "Jefferson". The Thomas Jefferson page could have a See also link to this disambiguation page... Any ideas? mathwhiz29 03:14, 31 March 2008 (UTC)