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Percy John Francis Rowe (1889-1948) miner, trade union leader, mayor
Birth: 1889 at Clunes Victoria, son of William John Albert Rowe (1861-1918), a miner born at Moira, Leicestershire, England, and native-born Mary Margaret, née Gavin (1856-1928). Marriage: 1940 at Mildura, Victoria, to Lillian Rose Maisie, née Lee, late Polanski. Death: 20 July 1948 at Broken Hill, New South Wales. Religion: Salvation Army.
Sources
Barrier Daily Truth (Broken Hill), 21 July 1948, p 2 photo & obituary: [https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/141192941]; Common Cause, 31 July 1948 p 4.
'Rowe, Percy John (1889–1948)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/rowe-percy-john-33178/text41392, accessed 9 September 2024.
1889
Clunes,
Victoria,
Australia
20 July,
1948
(aged ~ 59)
Broken Hill,
New South Wales,
Australia
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