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- ↑ Alumni Record, 1857-1915. Lawrence College. 1915. p. 179 . Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- ↑ Stewart, Frank M.; Dean, John S., eds. The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin; Comprising Jefferson's Manual, Rules, Forms and Laws, for the Regulation of Business: also, lists and tables for reference, Fourth Annual Edition. Madison: Atwood and Rublee, State Printers, 1865; pp. 90, 92, 132.
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