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</header> <div id="pageContentContainer"> <div class="clearFix" id="pageContent"> <div id="searchColumnMain"> <h4>Date of Death: 1924</h4> <h5 class="listPagination">61 matches · Page 1 of 2 · <span class="curpage">1</span> | <a href="?ddate=1924&page=2&sortOrder=asc">2</a> | <a href="?ddate=1924&page=2&sortOrder=asc">next</a></h5> <ol start="1" class="searchListings"> <li> <a href="/biography/doolette-sir-george-philip-5999" class="name"> Doolette, Sir George Philip </a> (1840–1924) mining entrepreneur </li> <li> <a href="/biography/franki-james-peter-6233" class="name"> Franki, James Peter </a> (1843–1924) engineer and shipbuilder </li> <li> <a href="/biography/swanson-sir-john-warren-9239" class="name"> Swanson, Sir John Warren </a> (1865–1924) builder </li> <li> <a href="/biography/chapple-frederic-5559" class="name"> Chapple, Frederic </a> (1845–1924) headmaster </li> <li> <a href="/biography/ramsay-john-8546" class="name"> Ramsay, John </a> (1841–1924) real estate agent </li> <li> <a href="/biography/daly-anne-mother-m-berchmans-5872" class="name"> Daly, Anne (Mother M. Berchmans) </a> (1860–1924) founder of hospitals </li> <li> <a href="/biography/borthwick-thomas-5297" class="name"> Borthwick, Thomas </a> (1860–1924) medical practitioner </li> <li> <a href="/biography/meston-archibald-4191" class="name"> Meston, Archibald </a> (1851–1924) journalist, civil servant and explorer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/deane-henry-5931" class="name"> Deane, Henry </a> (1847–1924) engineer and scientist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/seymour-charles-8391" class="name"> Seymour, Charles </a> (1853–1924) seaman, journalist and militant unionist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-henry-charles-5016" class="name"> Anderson, Henry Charles </a> (1853–1924) public servant </li> <li> <a href="/biography/arida-joseph-dominique-9380" class="name"> Arida, Joseph Dominique </a> (1863–1924) merchant </li> <li> <a href="/biography/laboureyas-pierre-3977" class="name"> Laboureyas, Pierre </a> (1842–1924) Marist Brother </li> <li> <a href="/biography/rowley-stanley-rupert-8288" class="name"> Rowley, Stanley Rupert </a> (1876–1924) athlete </li> <li> <a href="/biography/mackey-sir-john-emanuel-7395" class="name"> Mackey, Sir John Emanuel </a> (1863–1924) teacher, lawyer and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/birks-charles-napier-13291" class="name"> Birks, Charles Napier </a> (1844–1924) </li> <li> <a href="/biography/embley-edward-henry-6111" class="name"> Embley, Edward Henry </a> (1861–1924) anaesthetist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/griffen-foley-james-joseph-6485" class="name"> Griffen Foley, James Joseph </a> (1872–1924) journalist, singer and music critic </li> <li> <a href="/biography/sargent-charlotte-8523" class="name"> Sargent, Charlotte </a> (1856–1924) pastry-cook </li> <li> <a href="/biography/bainton-john-richard-5102" class="name"> Bainton, John Richard </a> (1867–1924) electrical engineer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/barker-stephen-5130" class="name"> Barker, Stephen </a> (1846–1924) trade 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