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- ↑ "Howell, Benjamin Hunting (HWL894BH)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ↑ Henley Royal Regatta Results of Final Races 1839–1939 Archived March 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Wingfield Sculls Record of Races
- ↑ Fayetteville Bulletin