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Name	Euphemia Jean Maincke
Alternative Names	Euphemia Jean Meincke Euphemia Jean McDougall
Born	23 November, 1875 St George, Queensland, Australia
Died	11 September, 1940 (aged 64) Rose Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cause of Death	pneumonia
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.
Related Entries	[View as tree] Dwyer, Catherine Winifred (colleague) Bethel, Edith (colleague) Leonard, Eliza Peake (colleague) Caffrey, Martha Ann (colleague) Stapleton, Margerate Mary Sylvia (colleague)
Occupation *	labour party organiser (1905-1940) New South Wales, Australia anti-conscriptionist (1916-1917) New South Wales, Australia shop assistant (1920-1930) New South Wales, Australia
Key Events *	Great Strike of 1917 (organiser)
Key Organisations *	Hotel Club Restaurant & Caterers Employees Union of NSW (member) Waitresses Union of NSW (member) Labor Women's Central Organising Committee (NSW) (member, 1905-1940) Labor Women's Central Organising Committee (NSW) (delegate, 1939-1940)
Political Activism *	ALP (NSW) (member, 1897-1940) anti-conscriptionist (activist, 1916-1917)

* Dates are approximate

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