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Name	Beryl Marie Rawson
Alternative Names	Beryl Marie Wilkinson
Born	24 July, 1933 Innisfail, Queensland, Australia
Died	22 October, 2010 (aged 77) Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Education *	University of Queensland (student, 1950-1953) Bryn Mawr College (Pennsylvannia, US) (student, 1954-1957)
Occupation or Descriptor *	academic (1961-1963) Queensland, Australia classicist (1961-1963) Queensland, Australia academic (1964-1998) Australian Capital Territory, Australia classicist (1964-2010) Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Legacies *	Beryl Rawson Building (ANU) (eponym)
Key Organisations *	Australasian Society for Classical Studies (member, ?-2010) Australian Historical Association (member) Australasian Society for Classical Studies (president, 1988-1989) Australian Historical Association (president, 1991-1992) Australian Academy of the Humanities (fellow, 2006)
Workplaces *	University of Queensland (classics) (academic, 1961-1963) Australian National University (classics) (academic, 1964-1998) Australian National University (classics) (visiting fellow, 1998-2010)

* Dates are approximate

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