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References
- Notes
- ↑ Baptist Union of Western Canada Yearbook 1978, Baptist Union of Western Canada, 1978, pp.263-275.
- ↑ Calendar, Acadia University, 1933, p.149
- 1 2 Year Book of the Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec 1970, Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, 1970, p.270.
- Further reading
- "The Ottawa Journal from Ottawa". March 7, 1942.
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