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Name	Wilfred Blacket
Born	27 September, 1859 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	6 February, 1937 (aged 77) Lindfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Religious Influence	Anglican Methodist Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.
Occupation or Descriptor *	bank employee (1874-1887) New South Wales, Australia journalist (1874-1887) New South Wales, Australia newspaper editor (1874-1887) New South Wales, Australia poet (1874-1887) New South Wales, Australia barrister (1887-1937) New South Wales, Australia autobiographer/memoirist (1927-1927) New South Wales, Australia
Key Organisations *	New South Wales Bar Association (member, 1887-1937)

* Dates are approximate