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- ↑ Hale, Will Thomas; Merritt, Dixon L. (1913). A History of Tennessee and Tennesseans. Lewis Publishing Company. pp. 1248–1249.
- ↑ "EDWARD ALBRIGHT, ENVOY AND LAWYER; Minister to Costa Rica Dies in Nashville--Had Served Four Years in Finland". The New York Times. May 26, 1937. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ↑ "Edward Albright (1873–1937)". Office of the Historian. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ↑ "Simply Saluting Dr. Paul Stumb". CedarStone Bank.
- ↑ A History of Tennessee and Tennesseans: The Leaders and Representative Men
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