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Name	James Montagu Christian Corlette
Born	25 August, 1880 Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	11 December, 1969 (aged 89) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Religious Influence	Anglican 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 *	technical/TAFE college teacher (1904-1908) Western Australia, Australia army officer (1906-1943) Federal, Australia Rugby Union player (1907-1907) Western Australia, Australia civil engineer (1908-1945) New South Wales, Australia public servant (1908-1945) New South Wales, Australia Rugby Union player (1908-1908) New South Wales, Australia hydraulic engineer (1919-1945) New South Wales, Australia ex-service leader (1927-1956) New South Wales, Australia

* Dates are approximate