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Name	David Sutherland Edwards
Born	19 September, 1871 Coonabarabran, New South Wales, Australia
Died	21 July, 1936 (aged 64) Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Religious Influence	Anglican 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.
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Education *	Coonabarabran Public School (NSW) (student, 1877-1884) Maitland High School (NSW) (student, 1884-1888) Newington College (Sydney) (student, 1889-1891) University of Sydney (student, 1892-1898)
Occupation or Descriptor *	schoolteacher (1895-1897) New South Wales, Australia tennis player (1896-1901) New South Wales, Australia barrister (1899-1924) New South Wales, Australia judge (1924-1935) New South Wales, Australia
Key Organisations *	New South Wales Bar Association (member, 1899-1924)
Workplaces *	Newington College (Sydney) (schoolteacher, 1895-1897)

* Dates are approximate

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