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Name	Amy Grace Wheaton
Alternative Names	Amy Grace Priest
Born	10 July, 1898 Gawler, South Australia, Australia
Died	12 February, 1988 (aged 89) Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Related Entries	[View as tree] Coombe, Reginald Joseph (colleague) Lupton, Joan Mary (colleague)
Education *	London School of Economics (student) University of Adelaide (student)
Occupation or Descriptor *	schoolteacher (1917-1925) South Australia, Australia academic (1936-1988) South Australia, Australia sociologist (1936-1988) South Australia, Australia feminist (1940-1970) South Australia, Australia
Awards	Officer of the Order of the British Empire (1939)
Clubs *	Lyceum Club (Melbourne) (member, 1934)
Key Organisations *	National Council of Women (Melbourne) (member, 1934)

* Dates are approximate