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Name	Edwin John Hook
Born	3 April, 1910 Forest Lodge, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	2 April, 1990 (aged 79) Benowa, Queensland, Australia
Occupation *	public servant (1927-1933) New South Wales, Australia barrister (1933-1942) New South Wales, Australia soldier (1942-1943) Federal, Australia public servant (1943-1970) Federal, Australia public service head (1964-1970) Federal, Australia
Key Organisations *	New South Wales Bar Association (member, 1933-1942)

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