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Sir John Greig Latham 1877 - 1964

John Greig Latham of Northcote Australia was born on August 26, 1877 in Ascot Vale, VIC to Eleanor Mary (Tobin) Latham. He had siblings Richard Thomas Edwin Latham, Peter Greig Latham, and Winifred Mary Briggs (Latham). John Latham died at age 86 years old on July 25, 1964 in Richmond.

John Greig Latham

Northcote Australia

August 26, 1877

Ascot Vale, VIC, Australia

July 25, 1964

Richmond, VIC, Australia

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Introduction

The Melbourne Age 1964. His was a life of unceasing activity. While other men were looking backwards,or content just to nod away their days in the sun, he was busy working. Australia is a richer and a greater country for it.
08/26

1877

Birthday

August 26, 1877

Birthdate

Ascot Vale, VIC Australia

Birthplace

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Military Service

Head Naval Intelligence WW1. Lieut. Commander.
Professional Career

Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia. First Minister to Japan.
Personal Life & Family

Victorian President Australian-American Association. Held 38 Appointments with Australian and Victorian Associations.
07/25

1964

Death

July 25, 1964

Death date

Unknown
Cause of death

Richmond, VIC Australia
Death location

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Obituary

LATHAM.-On July 25 at a private hospital John, beloved husband of the late Eleanor Latham, loving father of Richard (deceased), Freda (deceased) and Peter.

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Sir John Greig Latham lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.

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In 1877, in the year that Sir John Greig Latham was born, on January 8th, the Battle of Wolf Mountain occurred in southern Montana Territory. Crazy Horse, Two Moon, and their warriors fought the United States Cavalry. The battle was a tactical draw and by May, Crazy Horse and his followers had surrendered at Camp Robinson.

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In 1885, John was merely 8 years old when on June 17th, the Statue of Liberty arrived in New York Harbor. Two hundred thousand people and hundreds of boats greeted the statue. It had to be assembled but that had to wait until the pedestal was completed the following April.

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