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- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "H.C. Scholfield Passes Away: Prominent Public Servant Was Minister in Henry Government". The Globe and Mail , September 5, 1935.
- ↑ "Scholfield Chosen as Tory Nominee, St. George's Riding". The Globe and Mail , October 3, 1929.
- ↑ "Henry Takes Charge Of Three Portfolios And Adds to Cabinet: New Premier Sworn In at Government House-- Poisson and Scholfield Appointed as Ministers Without Portfolio". The Globe and Mail , December 17, 1930.