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Name	Stanley Bryan Furnass
Born	16 September, 1927 Manchester, England
Died	4 March, 2017 (aged 89) Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Cultural Heritage	English Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
Occupation *	physician (1955-1960) New South Wales, Australia conservationist (1960-2017) Australian Capital Territory, Australia medical administrator (1960-1992) Australian Capital Territory, Australia physician (1960-1992) Australian Capital Territory, Australia university administrator (1960-1992) Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Awards	Member of the Order of Australia (recipient, 1994)
Workplaces *	ANU Medical Service (director, 1966-1992)

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