John Meredith

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1920 – 2006

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Who was John Meredith?

John Stanley Raymond Meredith was an Australian pioneer folklorist from Holbrook, New South Wales whose work influenced the Australian folk music revival of the 1950s. He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in 1986 for service to Australian folklore and music, and became a Member of the Order of Australia in 1992 for service to the Arts, particularly in the collection and preservation of Australian folklore.

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Born
Jan 17, 1920
Died
Feb 18, 2006

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on July 23, 2013

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