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- ↑ THE UNITED STATES BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY AND PORTRAIT GALLERY OF Eminent and Self-made Men. Chicago, Cincinnati and New York: American Biographical Publishing Company. 1877. p. 232.
- ↑ Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007 - 2008. p. 127.