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- ↑ Stern, David, Viscount de Stern in the Portuguese nobility
- ↑ Jewish Chronicle Jan. 26, 1877
- ↑ Takayanagi, Mari (2018). "Lucas [née Stern], Alice Theresa (1853–1924), parliamentary candidate". www.oxforddnb.com. doi:10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.112246. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8 . Retrieved 1 April 2019.
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