Life Summary - Deborah Vernon Hackett - Australian Dictionary of Biography

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Hackett, Deborah Vernon (1887–1965)

Hackett, Deborah Vernon (1887–1965)
Alternative Names	Moulden, Deborah Vernon Buller Murphy, Deborah Drake-Brockman, Deborah
Born	18 June, 1887 Guildford, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Died	16 April, 1965 (aged 77) Kilsyth, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Related Entries	[View as tree] Hackett, John Winthrop (husband) Drake-Brockman, Frederick Slade (father) Drake-Brockman, Geoffrey (brother)
Education *	Guildford Grammar School (WA) (student)
Occupation *	Girl Guides’ leader (1918-1935) South Australia, Australia mining industry leader/promoter (1925-1942) South Australia, Australia mining investor (1925-1965) South Australia, Australia community worker (1936-1965) Victoria, Australia

* Dates are approximate