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Name	James Robert Willoughby
Born	14 January, 1909 Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Died	2 February, 1993 (aged 84) Aranda, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Cause of Death	unknown
Cultural Heritage	Scottish 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] McLeay, George (colleague) Menzies, Robert Gordon (colleague) Cleland, Donald Mackinnon (colleague) Holt, Harold Edward (colleague)
Occupation or Descriptor *	political staffer (1924-1938) South Australia, Australia political staffer (1938-1951) Federal, Australia liberal/conservative party organiser (1951-1969) Federal, Australia
Awards	Officer of the Order of the British Empire (recipient, 1957) Commander of the Order of the British Empire (recipient, 1965)
Workplaces *	Liberal Party (SA) (employee, 1924-1938)

* Dates are approximate