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Name	Helen Whitten Fraser
Alternative Names	Helen Whitten Rowland
Born	1921 Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia
Died	4 March, 2012 (aged ~ 91) Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Religious Influence	Anglican Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.
Occupation or Descriptor *	newsagent (1941-1951) New South Wales, Australia bookseller (1950-1958) Queensland, Australia Girl Guides’ leader (1962-1975) Australian Capital Territory, Australia librarian (1970-1985) Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Awards	Member of the Order of the British Empire (recipient, 1970)
Workplaces *	St Mark's Theological Library (ACT) (volunteer worker) National Library of Australia (staff member, 1970-1986)

* Dates are approximate

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