Life Summary - George Edwin Callin - Obituaries Australia

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Callin, George Edwin (1886–1943)

	Callin, George Edwin (1886–1943)
Born	2 October, 1886 Agneash , Isle of Man , England
Died	9 July, 1943 (aged 56) Sydney , New South Wales , Australia
Cause of Death	heart disease
Cultural Heritage	English
Religious Influence	Presbyterian
Passenger Ship*	Pericles (1909) (passenger)
Occupation*	trade union official (1924-1943) New South Wales, Australia
Key Organisations*	Century (Sydney) newspaper (director) Federated Gas Employees Industrial Union (NSW) (member, ?-1943) Oddfellows (member, ?-1943) Federated Gas Employees Industrial Union (NSW) (delegate, 1924) Federated Gas Employees Industrial Union (NSW) (president, 1926-1932) Labor Daily (Sydney) newspaper (director, 1931-1933) Federated Gas Employees Industrial Union (federal) (president, 1932-1943) Federated Gas Employees Industrial Union (NSW) (secretary, 1932-1943)
Political Activism*	ALP (NSW) (member, ?-1943)

* Dates are approximate

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