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Arthur Joshua Davis (1854–1913)

The death of Mr. Arthur J. Davis, son of Rev. A B. Davis, occurred on Friday last night at the age of 59. The deceased gentleman, though not taking any interest in communal affairs in recent years, was for a long time a member of the Great Synagogue choir. He had been in poor health for some considerable time prior to his decease. He leaves a wife and seven children to mourn his loss.

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'Davis, Arthur Joshua (1854–1913)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/davis-arthur-joshua-20027/text31167, accessed 5 April 2025.

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Birth

1854

Death

8 August, 1913 (aged ~ 59)
St Leonards, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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