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Name	Andrew Joseph Thynne
Born	30 October, 1847 Ennistymon, Clare, Ireland
Died	27 February, 1927 (aged 79) Highgate Hill, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Cultural Heritage	Irish 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	Catholic 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 *	colonial militia (Australia) (1867-1896) Queensland, Australia shooter (competitive) (1867-1927) Queensland, Australia solicitor (1873-1927) Queensland, Australia Member of Upper House (1882-1922) Queensland, Australia university administrator (1910-1927) Queensland, Australia university vice-chancellor (1916-1925) Queensland, Australia university chancellor (1925-1927) Queensland, Australia

* Dates are approximate