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Name	Cecil George Connors
Born	5 March, 1911 Jindabyne, New South Wales, Australia
Died	23 January, 2000 (aged 88) Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Occupation or Descriptor *	communist (1931-1991) New South Wales, Australia shearer (1931-1956) New South Wales, Australia trade union official (1940-1969) New South Wales, Australia brewery worker (1970-1978) New South Wales, Australia
Key Organisations *	Pastoral Workers Industrial Union of Australia (NSW) (member, 1930-1940) Australian Workers' Union (NSW) (organiser, 1940-1945) Orange Trades and Labor Council (NSW) (secretary, 1958-1969)
Political Activism *	Communist Party (NSW) (member)

* Dates are approximate

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