Manufacturer and philanthropist who revolutionised food storage, particularly in the outback, with his kerosene powered refrigerator. This was diversified to Silent Knight upright models which ran on gas or electricity.
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Born
Coonamble. New South Wales
25 Sep 1886
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Died
Northbridge
27 Feb 1970
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