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Paul Henry Tardent (?–1954)

The death occurred yesterday of Mr Paul Henry Louis Tardent, a Rockhampton commission agent and formerly manager of the State Government Insurance Office in Rockhampton.

Mr Tardent was a past president of Rotary, and during the war was prominently associated with various patriotic bodies in the city. He entered business on his own account after his retirement from his insurance post.

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'Tardent, Paul Henry (?–1954)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/tardent-paul-henry-19058/text30645, accessed 30 April 2025.

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24 August, 1954
Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia

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