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Samuel Shearer (1874-1938) seaman, shipwright and gaoled trade union leader
Birth: 7 February 1874 in Belfast, Ireland, third son of Samuel Shearer and Elizabeth, née Collins. Marriage: 11 June 1902 at Fort William Presbyterian church, Belfast, Ireland, to Martha Jane Minford. They had five daughters and two sons. Death: 13 July 1938 in hospital at Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales. Religion: Presbyterian.
Sources
Labor Daily, 13 January 1927, p 8:
'Shearer, Samuel (1874–1938)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/shearer-samuel-32713/text40662, accessed 1 September 2024.
7 February,
1874
Belfast,
Antrim,
Ireland
13 July,
1938
(aged 64)
Kogarah, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
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