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- ↑ "Rothwell, Angus B. 1905". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
- ↑ 'Rothwell-A Graceful Leader,' Milwaukee Journal, August 13, 1981, Part 1, pg. 20