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Ride, Sir Lindsay Tasman (1898–1977)

physiologist, soldier and university vice-chancellor

Lindsay Tasman Ride (1898-1977), by unknown photographer

Lindsay Tasman Ride (1898-1977), by unknown photographer

Herald & Weekly Times Portrait Collection, State Library of Victoria, H38849/3802

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Lindsay Tasman Ride (1898-1977), by unknown photographer

Lindsay Tasman Ride (1898-1977), by unknown photographer

Herald & Weekly Times Portrait Collection, State Library of Victoria, H38849/3802

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Birth

10 October, 1898
Newstead, Victoria, Australia

Death

17 October, 1977 (aged 79)
Hong Kong, China

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