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Smith, Tom Elder Barr (1863–1941)

pastoralist and financier

Tom Elder Barr Smith (1863-1941), by unknown photographer, c1914

Tom Elder Barr Smith (1863-1941), by unknown photographer, c1914

State Library of South Australia, SLSA: B 36432

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Tom Elder Barr Smith (1863-1941), by unknown photographer, c1914

Tom Elder Barr Smith (1863-1941), by unknown photographer, c1914

State Library of South Australia, SLSA: B 36432

Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Barr Smith, Tom Elder
Birth

8 December, 1863
Woodville, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Death

26 November, 1941 (aged 77)

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