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Leonard Kidman (1887–1932)

Mr. Leonard Kidman, nephew of Sir Sidney Kidman, died suddenly at Oakden Hill Station, Port Augusta (S.A.), the property of his cousin, Mr. H. N. Kidman. While working in the sheepyard his nose began to bleed, and later he was found leaning on the fence dead. He was the son of Mr. C. N. Kidman, and was aged 45 years. He was educated at St. Peter's College, and worked as a stockman on various Kidman stations from the time he left school.

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'Kidman, Leonard (1887–1932)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/kidman-leonard-15217/text26421, accessed 12 October 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

1887

Death

26 July, 1932 (aged ~ 45)
Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia

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