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Name	Norman Hansen White
Born	8 December, 1884 Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Died	20 November, 1969 (aged 84) Auckland, New Zealand
Cause of Death	stroke
Occupation or Descriptor *	copper miner (1910-1911) Tasmania, Australia trade union official (1910-1911) Tasmania, Australia public servant (1941-1954) Federal, Australia land valuer (1944-1954) Papua New Guinea
Awards	Officer of the Order of the British Empire (recipient, 1953)
Key Events *	Miners' Strike (Mt Lyell, Tas, 1911) (union leader)
Key Organisations *	Amalgamated Miners Association (Tas) (committee member, 1910-1911)
Workplaces *	Dept of Supply (Federal) (public servant, 1941-1944)

* Dates are approximate

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