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Finlayson, John Harvey (1843–1915)

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John Harvey Finlayson (1843-1915), by unknown photographer

John Harvey Finlayson (1843-1915), by unknown photographer

State Library of South Australia, SLSA: B 53205

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John Harvey Finlayson (1843-1915), by unknown photographer

John Harvey Finlayson (1843-1915), by unknown photographer

State Library of South Australia, SLSA: B 53205

Life Summary [details]

Birth

3 February, 1843
Mitcham, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Death

30 March, 1915 (aged 72)
North Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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