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Name	Roger Furnivall Barton
Born	1875 New South Wales, Australia
Died	17 June, 1957 (aged ~ 82) Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Related Entries	[View as tree] Paterson, Emily S. (aunt) Paterson, Rose Isabella (aunt) Barton, Nora Clarina (aunt) Barton, Robert Johnson (grandfather) Barton, Francis Maxwell (cousin)
Education *	All Saints' College (Bathurst, NSW) (student, 1897-1901) University of Sydney (student, 1902-1902)
Occupation or Descriptor *	Rugby Union player (1893-1900) Queensland, Australia grazier (unspecified) (1895-1954) Queensland, Australia racehorse breeder (1900-1940) Queensland, Australia racehorse owner (1900-1940) Queensland, Australia
Key Events *	Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, 1897 (one of Light Horsemen representing Aust at celebration)
Properties *	Albilbah (Qld) (station manager) Minnie Downs (Qld) (station manager)

* Dates are approximate

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