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- ↑ "State of Wisconsin Assembly Journal Sixty-Seventh Regular Session–Thirty-First Biennial Session". Wisconsin Legislature. 1945. pp. 47–49. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
- ↑ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1913,' Biographical Sketch of Thomas A Manning, pg. 760-761
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