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- ↑ "Legislators Biographical Search". Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library. Archived from the original on December 20, 2015. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
- ↑ "Leon F. Higgins, Brewer, ca. 1919". Maine Historical Society . Retrieved June 8, 2016.
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