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William Thomas (Diver) Dobson, also known as William John Watson (1927-1995) trade union official and confidence trickster
Birth: 1927 at Melbourne, Victoria, son of native-born parents William George Dobson (1902-1975), agent, and Inez Mary, née Atkinson (1906-1972). Marriage: 1962 in Victoria to Gwenneth Therese Doolan (1937-2018). Death: 6 January 1995 in Victoria.
Sources
Australian Historical Studies, 108, April 1997, pp 66-87; Sydney Morning Herald, 19 May 1997.
'Dobson, William Thomas (Diver) (1927–1995)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/dobson-william-thomas-diver-33451/text41823, accessed 17 February 2025.
William Dobson, 1953
Truth (Sydney), 21 June 1953, p 43
1927
Ballarat,
Victoria,
Australia
6 January,
1995
(aged ~ 68)
Victoria,
Australia
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