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- ↑ Register of Graduates and Former Cadets, United States Military Academy, 1984 - page 807
- ↑ "Our Campaigns - ME Speaker of the House - Dec 02, 1998".
- ↑ "Resume aside, Rowe focused on next job", Portland Press-Herald , May 13, 2010.
- ↑ Kevin Miller, "Steven Rowe: Former AG promises hard work over style", Bangor Daily News , May 5, 2010.
