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References
- Erskine A R History of the Studebaker Corporation, South Bend 1918 (free PDF download at Google Books)
- Longstreet, Stephen A Century on Wheels: The Story of Studebaker, A History, 1852–1952, Henry Holt and Co, N.Y. (1952)
Footnotes
- ↑ Birthdate wrongly recorded as 5 Feb in Conway genealogy
- ↑ Entry in 'Political Graveyard' register
- ↑ from genealogical notes at Conway's of Ireland Archived 2011-10-05 at the Wayback Machine family tree. (NB: Some of the dates in this record have been proved erroneous.)
- ↑ "Ex-State Senator Frederick S. Fish will leave Newark to become the general counsel of the Studebaker Brothers' Manufacturing Company at South Bend, Ind." NYT City & Suburban News, 26 Mar 1891 (PDF)
- 1 2 Longstreet, Stephen. A Century on Wheels: The Story of Studebaker. New York: Henry Holt and Company. 1st edn., 1952.
- ↑ Erskine A R History of the Studebaker Corporation, South Bend 1918, page 7. (Free download from Google Books)
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