Sort by name, date descending.  First cell for a name will be the latest info.

Use a pivot table to display 1 entry per DSN.
http://chandoo.org/wp/2010/09/27/remove-duplicates-using-pivot-tables/

On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Binyamin Dissen
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I have a spreadsheet with
>
> Date   Name  Otherstuff
>
> columns.
>
> The spreadsheet is in DATEorder (if that is relevant).
>
> There are multiple identical NAME entries.
>
> What function will give me the latest/highest DATE value for a  given NAME
> value in a cell?
>
> --
> Binyamin Dissen <[email protected]>
> http://www.dissensoftware.com

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Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA
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