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Name	Sir Gilbert Lawrence Chandler
Born	29 August, 1903 North Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died	8 April, 1974 (aged 70) Ferntree Gully, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Religious Influence	Methodist Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.
Occupation *	Australian Rules player (1928-1929) Victoria, Australia conservationist (1935-1974) Victoria, Australia liberal/conservative politician (1935-1973) Victoria, Australia local government councillor (1935-1955) Victoria, Australia Member of Upper House (1935-1973) Victoria, Australia local government head (1938-1939) Victoria, Australia Olympics administrator (1956-1956) Victoria, Australia

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