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Name	Jean Isobel Bradley
Alternative Names	Jean Isobel Tweedie
Born	29 December, 1906 Wiluna, Western Australia, Australia
Died	30 December, 1991 (aged 85) South Perth, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Education *	Methodist Ladies' College (Claremont, Perth) (student, 1922-1922) University of Western Australia (student, 1924-1926) Teachers' Training College (Claremont, Perth) (student, 1927-1927) University of Melbourne (student, 1930-1938)
Occupation or Descriptor *	schoolteacher (1928-1947) Western Australia, Australia academic (1947-1971) Western Australia, Australia drama scholar (1947-1971) Western Australia, Australia theatre producer (1947-1971) Western Australia, Australia
Legacies *	Bradley Studio (University of Western Australia) (eponym)
Key Organisations *	Australian Council for the Arts (founding member, 1968)
Workplaces *	Perth College (Mt Lawley, Perth) (teacher, 1928-1934) Kobeelya Church of England Girls’ School (WA) (teacher, 1934-1938) St Hilda’s Anglican School for Girls (Mosman Park, Perth) (teacher, 1938-1947) University of Western Australia (English) (academic, 1947-1971)

* Dates are approximate

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