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- Anon (1967). Who's who of Southern Africa. Ken Donaldson (Pty.) Ltd.
- Gould, Charles; Eve, Jeanette (2011). Grahamstown Cathedral: A Guide and Short History. Grahamstown Diocesan Registry – via Cory Library, Rhodes University.
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