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Name	Frederick Johns
Born	22 March, 1868 Houghton, Michigan, United States of America
Died	3 December, 1932 (aged 64)
Cultural Heritage	American 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 or Descriptor *	journalist (1885-1914) South Australia, Australia biographer (1906-1932) South Australia, Australia public servant (1914-1932) South Australia, Australia
Legacies *	Fred Johns scholarship for biography (University of Adelaide) (eponym)

* Dates are approximate

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