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- ↑ Biographies of Members - Legislative Assembly of Alberta, 25th Legislature. Legislative Assembly of Alberta. December 2001.
- ↑ Mardon, Ernest; Mardon, Austin (1993). Alberta Election Results 1882–1992. Documentary Heritage Society of Alberta. p. 50.
- ↑ Brigham Young Card (1990). The Mormon presence in Canada. University of Alberta Press. p. 270. ISBN 0-88864-212-1.
- ↑ "Jacobs' Legislative Assembly of Alberta biography".