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- 1 2 "Historical Listing, State Auditors". MO.gov. Archived from the original on 27 May 2010. Retrieved 8 December 2010.
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| Preceded by Thomas M. Keyes | State Auditor of Missouri 1978–1984 | Succeeded by Margaret B. Kelly |