Life Summary - Sir Douglas Frank Hewson Packer - Australian Dictionary of Biography

Packer, Sir Douglas Frank Hewson (1906–1974)

	Packer, Sir Douglas Frank Hewson (1906–1974)
Born	3 December 1906 Kings Cross, Sydney , New South Wales , Australia
Died	1 May 1974 Sydney , New South Wales , Australia
Cultural Heritage	Irish
Occupation*	magazine/journal owner (1933-1974) New South Wales, Australia racehorse owner (1933-1974) New South Wales, Australia newspaper owner (1936-1972) New South Wales, Australia army officer (1939-1945) Federal, Australia television station owner (1955-1974) New South Wales, Australia yachtsman (1962-1974) New South Wales, Australia

* Dates are approximate