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Name	James Robertson
Born	7 July, 1848 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Died	31 July, 1890 (aged 42) Bournemouth, Dorset, England
Cause of Death	typhoid fever
Cultural Heritage	Scottish Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
Related Entries	[View as tree] Robertson, Margaret Stuart (wife) Robertson, James Ernest (son) Winter-Irving, Oliver Irving (son-in-law) Robertson, William (father) Robertson, George Pringle (brother) Dowling, Charles Cholmeley (brother-in-law) Fairbairn, Lorna Bessie (niece) Fairbairn, George (nephew by marriage) O'Connor, Mrs (cousin) James, John (employee)
Education *	Rugby School (England) (student, 1859-1865)
Occupation *	grazier (cattle) (1868-1890) Victoria, Australia cattle breeder (1870-1890) Victoria, Australia
Properties *	Glen Alvie (Vic) (owner, ?-1890) The Hill (Vic) (station manager, 1868-1887)

* Dates are approximate

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