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| | Tudor, Francis Gwynne (Frank) (1866 - 1922) Biographical Entry - Australian Dictionary of Biography Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17) |
 | | TUDOR, FRANCIS GWYNNE (1866-1922), hatter and politician, was born on 29 January 1866 at Williamstown, Melbourne, second surviving son of John Llewellyn Tudor, ballastman, and his wife Ellen Charlotte, née Burt, both Welsh born. |
 | | Tudor dreamed of becoming the manager of the finest hat factory in the world; he succeeded in becoming vice-president of the London branch of the Felt Hatters' Union and assistant to the general secretary of the national organization. |
 | | Tudor died of heart disease on 10 January 1922 at his Richmond home and was buried in Melbourne cemetery after a state funeral at which Prime Minister Hughes was a pallbearer. |
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