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Rupert Kirk (1806–1852)

On the 31st of May last, at Rajcote, Kattiwar, in the province of Bombay, Rupert Kirk, Esq., surgeon in the Bombay medical service, aged 45, eldest son of the late Rupert Kirk, Esq., of Sydney.

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'Kirk, Rupert (1806–1852)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/kirk-rupert-23425/text32508, accessed 19 March 2024.

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Birth

4 October, 1806
London, Middlesex, England

Death

31 May, 1852 (aged 45)
Rajcote, Kathiwar Province, India

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