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Burnett George Cohen (1854–1933)

Mr. Burnett George Cohen, a well-known pastoralists' agent of the city, died suddenly on Friday. Before commencing business in Sydney some years ago, Mr. Cohen was a resident of Tamworth and Gunnedah for many years, and was at one period associated with Cohen and Levy, of Tamworth. He is survived by his wife and daughter.

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'Cohen, Burnett George (1854–1933)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/cohen-burnett-george-20599/text31455, accessed 22 November 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

1854
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death

15 December, 1933 (aged ~ 79)
North Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

heart disease

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