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Name	John Henry Want
Born	4 May, 1846 Glebe, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	22 November, 1905 (aged 59) Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Related Entries	[View as tree] Simpson, Robert Percy (son-in-law) Want, John Armand (uncle) Simpson, Anne Maria (niece by marriage) Want, Charles Henry (cousin) Want, Armand Clandan (cousin) Want, Mary B. (cousin) Beard, Jeanette Regina (cousin)
Occupation or Descriptor *	barrister (1869-1905) New South Wales, Australia free trade politician (1885-1905) New South Wales, Australia Member of Lower House (1885-1894) New South Wales, Australia Member of Upper House (1894-1905) New South Wales, Australia
Key Organisations *	New South Wales Bar Association (member, 1869-1905)

* Dates are approximate

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