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Murdoch, Sir Walter Logie Forbes (1874 - 1970)

Publication Details:: Originally published in ADB, Volume 10, MUP, 1986, pp 630-632
Author:: Fred Alexander

Life Summary

	Murdoch, Sir Walter Logie Forbes (1874 - 1970)	Find all people...
Born	17 September 1874 Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland	born around 17 September 1874 in Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Died	30 July 1970 South Perth, Western Australia, Australia	died around 30 July 1970 in South Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Cultural Heritage	Scottish	Scottish
Religious Influence	Anglican and Presbyterian	Anglican Presbyterian
Occupation * * The details in the Occupation section have been interpreted solely from the article's text. Question marks indicate that exact years were not given in the text. More about 'Occupation'	1897? - 1903 schoolteacher, Victoria, Australia 1899 - 1913 columnist, Victoria, Australia 1899 - 1913 essayist, Victoria, Australia 1899 - 1913 literary critic, Victoria, Australia 1903 - 1913 academic, Victoria, Australia 1913 - 1939 academic, Western Australia, Australia 1913? - 1970? columnist, Western Australia, Australia 1913 - 1970? essayist, Western Australia, Australia 1913 - 1970? literary critic, Western Australia, Australia 1918 - 1951 anthology editor, Western Australia, Australia 1923 biographer, Western Australia, Australia 1933 - 1970? radio commentator, Western Australia, Australia 1943 - 1948 university chancellor, Western Australia, Australia	academic anthology editor biographer columnist essayist literary critic radio commentator schoolteacher university chancellor
Biography Author	Fred Alexander	all biographies by Alexander, Fred

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