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Name	Muriel Grace Crabtree
Born	9 April, 1908 Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Died	18 December, 2010 (aged 102) Box Hill, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cause of Death	stroke
Education *	Broadland House Girls' School (Launceston, Tas) (student, 1920-1926) University of Melbourne (student, 1928-1933) Bryn Mawr College (Pennsylvannia, US) (student, 1934-1935)
Occupation or Descriptor *	academic (1940-1960) Victoria, Australia biochemist (1940-1960) Victoria, Australia college warden (1947-1961) Victoria, Australia painter (1970-2010) Victoria, Australia
Key Organisations *	Victorian Artists' Society (member)
Workplaces *	University of Melbourne (biochemistry) (academic) University of Sydney (medicine) (academic, 1938) Women's College (University of Melbourne) (vice-principal, 1947-1961)

* Dates are approximate

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