Elisabeth Murdoch
Chivalric Order Member
1909 – 2012
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Who was Elisabeth Murdoch?
Dame Elisabeth Joy Murdoch AC DBE, previously styled as Lady Murdoch, was an Australian philanthropist. She was the wife of Australian newspaper publisher Sir Keith Murdoch and the mother of Australian-American international media proprietor Rupert Murdoch. She was appointed a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1963 for her charity work in Australia and overseas.
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- Born
- Feb 8, 1909
Melbourne - Spouses
- Keith Murdoch
(1928/06 - 1952)
- Keith Murdoch
- Children
- Religion
- Buddhism
- Nationality
- Australia
- Education
- Clyde School
- Died
- Dec 5, 2012
Melbourne
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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