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Arthur Gardiner (?–1854)

from Courier

Our obituary of this day contains a notice of the decease of Arthur Gardiner, Esq., J.P., formerly Superintendent of Convicts at Launceston. The deceased was found hanging behind his door, and we presume that the act was committed by himself on Saturday last.

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'Gardiner, Arthur (?–1854)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/gardiner-arthur-15126/text26322, accessed 10 December 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Death

1 July, 1854
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Cause of Death

suicide

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