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Thomson, Donald Finlay Fergusson (1901 - 1970)

Publication Details:
Originally published in ADB, Volume 16, MUP, 2002, pp 385-387
Author:
Howard Morphy

Life Summary

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Born 26 June 1901
Brighton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
born around 26 June 1901 in Brighton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died 12 May 1970
Eltham, Victoria, Australia
died around 12 May 1970 in Eltham, Victoria, Australia
Cultural Heritage English and Scottish
Religious Influence Presbyterian
Occupation *

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1928 - 1970
anthropologist, Victoria, Australia
1928? - 1938?
Indigenous rights activist/supporter, Victoria, Australia
1928 - 1933
zoologist, Victoria, Australia
1932 - 1968
academic, Victoria, Australia
1938 - 1940
anthropologist, overseas
1940 - 1944
air force officer, Federal, Australia
1944 - 1970?
Indigenous rights activist/supporter, Victoria, Australia
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