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Name	Charles James Boykett
Born	11 May, 1871 North Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Died	20 August, 1948 (aged 77) Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Cultural Heritage	English Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
Education *	Whinham College (Adelaide) (student, 1883-1886)
Occupation or Descriptor *	public servant (1887-1936) South Australia, Australia railways employee (1909-1936) South Australia, Australia public service head (1916-1936) South Australia, Australia
Military Service *	World War I (government adviser)
Key Organisations *	Adelaide Harmonic Society (member) Lyons Opera School (SA) (member) St John Ambulance (SA) (committee member, ?-1936)
Workplaces *	Dept of Railways (SA) (public servant, ?-1936)

* Dates are approximate

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