Ralph Herron (1869–1936)
The death has occurred of Mr. Ralph Herron, of Brunker-street, Kurri Kurri, at the age of 66 years. Mr. Herron, who was in the employment of J. and A. Brown Ltd. for nearly 35 years, was a foundation member of the Kurri Kurri Cooperative Society, and a director and member of the committee for many years. He worked enthusiastically for the School of Arts, and saw it grow from the time when it occupied a small room to its present position in the centre of the town. He was one of its first members, and held the position of trustee from 1922. He was a member of the committee for many years. Mr. Herron was a pioneer of the district, his home being one of the first buildings erected in Kurri Kurri. He is survived by his wife, two sons, and two daughters.
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Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Herron, George (son)
- Herron, George (father)
Citation details
'Herron, Ralph (1869–1936)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/herron-ralph-34112/text42777, accessed 27 July 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
Death
9 June,
1936
(aged ~ 67)
Newcastle,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cause of Death
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