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(birth name: Archibald, John Feltham ) (a.k.a. Archibald, Jules François )
Born: 14 Jan 1856 Geelong, Victoria
Died: 10 Sep 1919 Sydney, New South Wales
Gender: Male
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J. F. Archibald was born at Geelong, Victoria, and attended Catholic, National and private schools. At fourteen he began work as an apprentice printer. He later submitted articles to various newspapers, but he could not find stable work when, at eighteen, he moved to Melbourne. He worked for some time in the Victorian Education Department and later for a Queensland engineering firm, but, after spending some time in the Queensland goldfields, he returned to Sydney. In 1880 he founded the Bulleti....

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