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Murray, Lorraine (1910–2000)

sex worker, counter-intelligence informant, and socialite

Lorraine Murray, Shanghai Studio Portrait, 1938

Lorraine Murray, Shanghai Studio Portrait, 1938

Courtesy of Louise Austin

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Lorraine Murray, Shanghai Studio Portrait, 1938

Lorraine Murray, Shanghai Studio Portrait, 1938

Courtesy of Louise Austin

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Alternative Names
  • Treweek , Laurinna Agnes
  • Lee, Lorraine
  • Toeg, Lorraine
  • 'Johnny Jean'
Birth

22 January, 1910
Fullarton, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Death

7 January, 2000 (aged 89)
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

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