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- ↑ Bill Kent (1998-09-06). "GOVERNMENT; Casino Chief Is Leaving Behind More Than an Empty Chair". The New York Times . Retrieved 2017-07-21.
- ↑ Bradford S. Smith, New Jersey Casino Control Commission. Accessed July 23, 2017. "Prior to joining the commission, Smith was a New Jersey State Senator from 1992 to 1994.... Previously, Smith served on the Cinnaminson Township Committee from 1977 to 1985, and served as mayor in 1979 and 1982. He also served on the Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders from 1985 to 1992, and was Freeholder Director in 1986."
- ↑ "Alice H. Smith - Obituary". The Intelligencer . February 4, 2011. Retrieved April 18, 2020.