Walter Burley Griffin (1876–1937)
This person appears as a part of the Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 9. [View Article]
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- personal papers, MS 9957, National Library of Australia
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- Karen Fox, A City and its People: Canberra in the ADB
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- Lucas, Antony John Jereos (customer)
- Macdougall, Augusta (customer)
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Citation details
'Griffin, Walter Burley (1876–1937)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/griffin-walter-burley-443/text, published first in hardcopy 2025, accessed online 25 May 2025.
Walter Burley Griffin, n.d.
National Library of Australia, 23379354
Life Summary [details]
Birth
24 November,
1876
Maywood,
Illinois,
United States of America
Death
11 February,
1937
(aged 60)
Lucknow,
India
Cause of Death
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