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Name	William Henry Le Souef
Alternative Names	Dudley Emanuel Wales Le Souef
Born	28 September, 1856 Brighton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died	6 September, 1923 (aged 66) Royal Park, Melbourne, Victoria, 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.
Related Entries	[View as tree] Le Souef, Albert Alexander (father) Le Souef, Ernest Albert (brother) Le Souef, Albert Sherbourne (brother) Falkiner, Otway Rothwell (brother-in-law) Cotton, John (grandfather)
Occupation or Descriptor *	public lecturer (1890-1923) Victoria, Australia public servant (1890-1923) Victoria, Australia public service head (1902-1923) Victoria, Australia zoo director (1902-1923) Victoria, Australia ornithologist (1907-1923) Victoria, Australia

* Dates are approximate