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Murphy, Herbert Dyce (1879–1971)

gentleman adventurer and raconteur

Herbert Dyce Murphy (1879-1971), by John George Hunter

Herbert Dyce Murphy (1879-1971), by John George Hunter

State Library of New South Wales, Home and Away - 38008

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Herbert Dyce Murphy (1879-1971), by John George Hunter

Herbert Dyce Murphy (1879-1971), by John George Hunter

State Library of New South Wales, Home and Away - 38008

Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Murphy, Edith
Birth

18 October, 1879
South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Death

20 July, 1971 (aged 91)
Mornington, Victoria, Australia

Religious Influence

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