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George Henry Stokell (1870–1940)

The death occurred at his residence, Campbell Town, on Saturday of Mr. George Henry Stokell, only son of the late Dr. George Stokell and the late Mrs. Stokell. Mr. Stokell was born in Hobart and was educated at the City school. He afterwards lived at Rosebery for many years, but for the past 20 years had resided at Campbell Town. He leaves two sisters, Miss C. Stokell (Campbell Town) and Mrs. Walter Hogg (Launceston). The funeral will take place at the Church of England cemetery to-day at 3 o'clock.

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  • funeral, Examiner (Launceston), 2 July 1940, p 4

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'Stokell, George Henry (1870–1940)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/stokell-george-henry-22796/text32268, accessed 13 June 2025.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

9 April, 1870
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Death

29 June, 1940 (aged 70)
Campbell Town, Tasmania, Australia

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