Life Summary - Henry Gordon Coleman

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Coleman, Henry Gordon (1913–1997)

Coleman, Henry Gordon (1913–1997)
Born	20 October, 1913 Sandgate, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Died	29 September, 1997 (aged 83) Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia
Cause of Death	stroke
Occupation *	journalist (1929-1953) New South Wales, Australia trade union official (1947-1973) New South Wales, Australia
Clubs *	Sydney Journalists' Club (life member) Sydney Journalists' Club (honorary secretary, 1953)
Key Organisations *	Australian Journalists' Association (national) (councillor) Australian Journalists' Association (NSW) (organiser) Australian Journalists' Association (NSW) (member) Australian Journalists' Association (NSW) (secretary, 1953-1973)
Workplaces *	Dispatch (Dubbo, NSW) newspaper (journalist) Evening Post (Dubbo, NSW) newspaper (journalist) Liberal (Dubbo, NSW) newspaper (journalist) National Advocate (Bathurst) newspaper (journalist) Newcastle Morning Herald (Sydney) (journalist) Daily Guardian (NSW) newspaper (journalist, 1929) Sydney Morning Herald (newspaper) (journalist, 1948-1953)

* Dates are approximate

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Coleman, Henry Gordon (1913–1997)