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Life Summary

Name Richard Gardiner Casey
Born

17 December, 1846
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Died

28 April, 1919 (aged 72)
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America

Cause of Death

pneumonia

Religious Influence

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