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[[Henry Clay]]'s biography is at http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=c000482,<br>
 
[[Henry Clay]]'s biography is at http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=c000482,<br>
 
So <tt><nowiki>{{CongBio|c000482}}</nowiki></tt> will return an external link to that biography:<br>
 
So <tt><nowiki>{{CongBio|c000482}}</nowiki></tt> will return an external link to that biography:<br>
:{{CongBio|C000482|Henry Clay}}
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{{CongBio|C000482|Henry Clay}}
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To use the template without the *, type <tt><nowiki>{{CongBio|c000482|inline=1}}</nowiki></tt><br>
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{{CongBio|C000482|Henry Clay|inline=1}}
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==

Revision as of 21:50, 22 December 2007

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How to use

{{CongBio}} allows linking to the Bioguide, using parameter of subject.

Example

Henry Clay's biography is at http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=c000482,
So {{CongBio|c000482}} will return an external link to that biography:

  • United States Congress. "Henry Clay (id: C000482)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

To use the template without the *, type {{CongBio|c000482|inline=1}}
United States Congress. "Henry Clay (id: C000482)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

See also

Content notice template

{{Bioguide}} looks like this:
 This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress website http://bioguide.congress.gov.

Cleanup project template

{{Cleanup Congress Bio}} puts articles in the category, Category:Biographical Directory of the United States Congress cleanup.

Project Congress

Wikipedia:WikiProject U.S. Congress/Bioguide, a subpage of Project Congress, tracks how well information is imported from the Bioguide.