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- ↑ "Funeral services will be held Tuesday for Frank D. Abell". Trenton Evening Times . November 23, 1964.
- ↑ George T. Cobb Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed August 18, 2007.
- ↑ Augustus William Cutler Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed August 18, 2007.
- ↑ Theodore Fitz Randolph Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed August 18, 2007.