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Cowan, Edith Dircksey (1861 - 1932)

Publication Details:
Originally published in ADB, Volume 8, MUP, 1981, pp 123-124
Author:
Margaret Brown

Life Summary

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Born 2 August 1861
Glengarry, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
born around 2 August 1861 in Glengarry, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Died 9 June 1932 died around 9 June 1932
Cultural Heritage English
Religious Influence Anglican
Occupation *

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1890 - 1932
political activist, Western Australia, Australia
1890? - 1932
women's activist, Western Australia, Australia
1891 - 1932?
child welfare reformer, Western Australia, Australia
1891 - 1932?
welfare worker, Western Australia, Australia
1915 - 1932?
magistrate, Western Australia, Australia
1921 - 1924
Member of Lower House, Western Australia, Australia
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