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WarningThis template is used on approximately 8,600 pages and changes may be widely noticed. Test changes in the template's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own user subpage. Consider discussing changes on the talk page before implementing them.

This template creates a header to be used with succession boxes for people in non-political government positions.

Usage

The template was designed to default to

Government offices
if no parameter is given. In the following table, the first column contains the header and the second column shows the template call used to create it.
Government offices {{s-gov}}

There are no parameters in this template.

Example

From the J. Edgar Hoover article:

{{s-start}}
{{s-gov}}
{{s-bef | before = [[William J. Burns]] | as = Director of the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation#History|Bureau of Investigation]]}}
{{s-ttl | title = [[Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation]] | years = 1924–1972}}
{{s-aft | after = [[L. Patrick Gray]]}}
{{s-end}}
Government offices
Preceded by
William J. Burns
as Director of the Bureau of Investigation
Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
1924–1972
Succeeded by
L. Patrick Gray

See also

  • Documentation for creating succession boxes can be found at Template:S-start.
The above documentation is transcluded from Template:S-gov/doc. (edit | history)
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (create | mirror) and testcases (create) pages.
Add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template.
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