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Battye, James Sykes (1871 - 1954)

Publication Details:
Originally published in ADB, Volume 7, MUP, 1979, pp 212-214
Author:
Fred Alexander

Life Summary

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Born 20 November 1871
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
born around 20 November 1871 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Died 15 July 1954
Western Australia, Australia
died around 15 July 1954 in Western Australia, Australia
Cultural Heritage English
Religious Influence Methodist
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'

1889 - 1894
librarian, Victoria, Australia
1894 - 1954
library head, Western Australia, Australia
1912 - 1913
encyclopedist, Western Australia, Australia
1912 - 1954?
historian (general), Western Australia, Australia
1936 - 1943
university chancellor, Western Australia, Australia
Biography Author Fred Alexander all biographies by Alexander, Fred
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