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- ↑ New York Red Book (1983–1984; pg. 273)
- ↑ Barbara Patton, New York State Assemblywoman and Law Professor, one of a series of interviews with former outstanding alumni, at Kingsborough Community College
- ↑ "Patton, Barbara" at Hofstra University Faculty Listing, April 2004
- ↑ COURT CAMERAS GAIN IN ALBANY by Elizabeth Kolbert, in The New York Times on May 19, 1987
- ↑ New York Red Book (pg. 808)
- ↑ Centennial of the New York State Workers' Compensation Board (Agency Chairs; pg. 16)
- ↑ New Nassau Democratic Leader Seeks Party Unity by John T. McQuiston, in The New York Times on April 17, 1999
- ↑ Hofstra University, Zarb School of Business; Graduate Departments and Faculty at Grad Profiles
- ↑ Barbara Patton: It's Time for Change Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine by Carisa Keane, in the Three Village Times on May 16, 2003; at Anton News
- ↑ 1 Campaign, but 2 Names on the Ballot by Joseph Mallia, in Newsday , on August 30, 2003 (subscription required)