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- 1 2 3 4 "Benjamin F. Fowler (1860-1900)". Find a Grave. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
- ↑ "Wyoming Blue Book - Volume 2". Google Books. Wyoming State Archives. 1974. p. 172. Retrieved June 25, 2021.