Does this really need a 'Mr.' ? In plain speech, I would have though it would not be unusual to refer to someone by their family name alone.
> It's much more common in English to prefix a family name with
> "Mr." or similar title.
Doesn't the preference, and lingual tradition, of the addressee come into it?
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