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Name	Clement John De Garis
Born	22 November, 1884 North Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died	17 August, 1926 (aged 41) Mornington, Victoria, Australia
Cultural Heritage	Channel Islander Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
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 or Descriptor *	short story writer (1901-1921) Victoria, Australia financier/investor (1910-1921) Victoria, Australia produce merchant (1910-1921) Victoria, Australia aviator (1920-1926) Western Australia, Australia financier/investor (1921-1925) Western Australia, Australia novelist (1925-1925) Western Australia, Australia

* Dates are approximate

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