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- ↑ The International Who's Who 1943-44. 8th edition. George Allen & Unwin, London, 1943.
- ↑ "The International Who's Who 2010". Online catalogue. Taylor and Francis . Retrieved 2009-07-14.[ permanent dead link ]
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