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Dawson, Peter Smith (1882–1961)

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Peter Smith Dawson (1882-1961), by unknown photographer

Peter Smith Dawson (1882-1961), by unknown photographer

State Library of South Australia, SLSA: B 49695

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Peter Smith Dawson (1882-1961), by unknown photographer

Peter Smith Dawson (1882-1961), by unknown photographer

State Library of South Australia, SLSA: B 49695

Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Danby, Frank
  • Strong, Will
  • Grant, Hector
  • Walpole, Arthur
  • Hardy, Charles
  • Wentworth, Walter
  • Woodville, Robert
  • McCall, J. P.
  • Byrd, Evelyn
  • Allison, Peter
  • Toms, Denton
  • Weber, Charles
  • Flint, Arnold
  • Mundy, Gilbert
  • Baxter, Geoffrey
  • Miller, Alison
Birth

31 January, 1882
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Death

27 September, 1961 (aged 79)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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