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Dow, Gwyneth Maude (1920–1996)

educationist, historian, and academic

Mr Hume Dow and Dr Gwyneth Dow, Norman Wodetzki, 1984

Mr Hume Dow and Dr Gwyneth Dow, Norman Wodetzki, 1984

University of Melbourne Archives, 2003.0003.00482

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Mr Hume Dow and Dr Gwyneth Dow, Norman Wodetzki, 1984

Mr Hume Dow and Dr Gwyneth Dow, Norman Wodetzki, 1984

University of Melbourne Archives, 2003.0003.00482

Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Terry, Gwyneth Maude
  • Rivett, Gwyneth Maude
Birth

14 August, 1920
Caulfield, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Death

6 September, 1996 (aged 76)
East Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Cause of Death

cancer (bowel)

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