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- ↑ "Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1975 (Chapter 4, Page 7)". digital.archives.alabama.gov. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
- ↑ "Lynn Greer". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
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