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Name	John Hamilton
Born	c. 1874 Victoria, Australia
Died	7 September, 1939 (aged ~ 65) Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cause of Death	stroke
Related Entries	[View as tree] Fagan, Maurice Joseph (colleague) Reeve, Charles Thomas (colleague) Glynn, Thomas (colleague) Bessant, Bernard Bob (colleague) Scully, Henry Christopher (related entry)
Occupation or Descriptor *	trade union official (1914-1916) New South Wales, Australia anti-conscriptionist (1916-1917) New South Wales, Australia gaoled trade unionist (1916-1920) New South Wales, Australia prisoner (1916-1920) New South Wales, Australia fisher (professional) (1922-1930) New South Wales, Australia
Groups *	IWW 12 (1916) (member)
Key Organisations *	Industrial Workers of the World (NSW) (organiser, ?-1916)
Key Places *	Long Bay gaol (Sydney) (inmate, ?-1920)
Political Activism *	Communist Party (NSW) (supporter, ?-1939) anti-conscriptionist (1916-1917)

* Dates are approximate

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