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Life Summary

Name Edward James Hannan
Born

29 January, 1921
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Died

7 January, 1994 (aged 72)
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Cause of Death

heart disease

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  • clerk (1938-1941) Victoria, Australia
  • soldier (1941-1943) Federal, Australia
  • army officer (1943-1946) Federal, Australia
  • statistician (1946-1953) New South Wales, Australia
  • academic (1953-1986) Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • statistician (1953-1994) Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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