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Name	Robert Booley
Alternative Names	Robert Booly
Born	1804 Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Died	11 June, 1876 (aged ~ 72) Lake Bolac, Victoria, Australia
Cause of Death	constipation
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] Lalor, Peter (acquaintance)
Passenger Ship *	Berkshire (1848) (assisted immigrant)
Occupation or Descriptor *	coach and/or wagon builder (1848-1872) Victoria, Australia political activist (1850-1872) Victoria, Australia phrenologist (1860-1872) Victoria, Australia
Key Organisations *	Independent Order of Rechabites (member, ?-1876) Eight Hours Day Committee (Geelong, Vic) (member, 1857)
Political Activism *	Geelong People's Association (Vic) (member, 1851)

* Dates are approximate

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