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Name	Herbert Middleton Hawkins
Born	29 October, 1876 Brixton, Surrey, England
Died	16 June, 1939 (aged 62) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cultural Heritage	English Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
Religious Influence	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 *	company manager (1895-1916) New South Wales, Australia Methodist lay leader (1895-1930) New South Wales, Australia auctioneer (1916-1939) New South Wales, Australia real estate agent (1916-1939) New South Wales, Australia temperance advocate (1918-1925) New South Wales, Australia liberal/conservative politician (1932-1939) New South Wales, Australia Member of Upper House (1932-1939) New South Wales, Australia

* Dates are approximate