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Name	Sir Eric John Harrison
Born	7 September, 1892 Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	26 September, 1974 (aged 82) Chatswood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cultural Heritage	English Irish 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	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.
Related Entries	[View as tree] McKnight, Allan Douglas (work colleague)
Occupation or Descriptor *	soldier (1916-1918) Federal, Australia liberal/conservative politician (1931-1956) Federal, Australia Member of Lower House (1931-1956) Federal, Australia army officer (1940-1943) Federal, Australia high commissioner (1956-1964) Federal, Australia

* Dates are approximate

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