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- ↑ Winnipeg Free Press, 5 February 1969, p. 15. Lang was acting in the place of Joseph Greene, who was required to take a leave of absence due to poor health.
- ↑ Otto Lang [textual record]
- ↑ Andrew Lang - Profile [ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ "YES appoints Timothy Lang as new President & CEO". Youth Employment Services. 6 June 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
- ↑ Timothy Lang - Profile
- ↑ Gregory Lang - Profile
- ↑ Superintendent of Bankruptcy – Biography of Elisabeth Lang
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- ↑ Adrian Lang - Profile
- ↑ "Otto E. Lang fonds, Library and Archives Canada". 25 November 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
