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Robert McLean Whalan (1848–1929)

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Additional Resources

  • death notice, National Advocate (Bathurst, NSW), 15 March 1929, p 3
  • funeral, Lithgow Mercury (NSW), 14 March 1929, p 3

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'Whalan, Robert McLean (1848–1929)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/whalan-robert-mclean-27279/text, accessed 29 March 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

15 December, 1848
Tarana, New South Wales, Australia

Death

12 March, 1929 (aged 80)
Oberon, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

heart disease

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