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Fraser, Sir Simon (1832–1919)

pastoralist and politician

Simon Fraser (1832-1919), by unknown photographer

Simon Fraser (1832-1919), by unknown photographer

National Library of Australia, nla.pic-an23389727

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Simon Fraser (1832-1919), by unknown photographer

Simon Fraser (1832-1919), by unknown photographer

National Library of Australia, nla.pic-an23389727

Life Summary [details]

Birth

21 August, 1832
Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death

30 July, 1919 (aged 86)
Ivanhoe, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Cause of Death

bronchitis

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