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Name	Florence Amy Hambly
Born	29 September, 1910 Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	18 April, 1991 (aged 80) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cause of Death	pneumonia
Related Entries	[View as tree] Howe, Joseph Francis (colleague)
Occupation or Descriptor *	domestic servant (1927-1935) New South Wales, Australia real estate agent (1935-1950) New South Wales, Australia communist (1941-1968) New South Wales, Australia Indigenous rights activist/supporter (1950-1991) New South Wales, Australia
Key Organisations *	Aboriginal-Australian Fellowship (member, 1956) Australia-China Society (NSW) (secretary, 1970-1980)
Political Activism *	Communist Party (NSW) (member, 1941-1968) Union of Australian Women (NSW) (member, 1941-1968)

* Dates are approximate

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