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- ↑ THE BLUE BOOK OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. Madison. 1911. p. 785. Retrieved 2015-08-10.
- ↑ "Members of the Wisconsin Legislature 1848 – 1999" (PDF). State of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. p. 65. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 4, 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-10.
