Person

Shepherd, George Frederick (1886 - 1971)

Born
1886
Died
1971
Occupation
Benefactor, Engineer and Inventor

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  • Wimborne, Brian, 'Shepherd, George Frederick (1886-1971), Engineer, Inventor and Benefactor' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 16: 1940 - 1980 Pik-Z, John Ritchie and Diane Langmore, eds (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2002), pp. 231-232. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A160273b.htm. Details

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