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Name	William Minchin
Born	1774 Tipperary, Ireland
Died	26 March, 1821 (aged ~ 47) New South Wales, Australia
Cultural Heritage	Irish Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
Occupation *	defence forces personnel (British) (1800-1810) New South Wales, Australia landowner (1819-1821) New South Wales, Australia company director (1820-1821) New South Wales, Australia police chief (1820-1821) New South Wales, Australia police officer (1820-1821) New South Wales, Australia
Maps *	Plan of the Allotments of Ground, Granted from the Crown in NSW, J Burr and G Ballisat, 1814 (location)
Workplaces *	Police Force (NSW) (police chief, 1820-1821) Police Force (NSW) (police officer, 1820-1821)

* Dates are approximate

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