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Dorothy Gordon Jenner Dorothy Gordon Jenner i(A108252 works by)
Born: Established: 1 Mar 1891 Narrabri, Narrabri - Boggabri - Wee Waa area, Far North NSW, New South Wales, ; Died: Ceased: 24 Mar 1985 Kings Cross, Kings Cross area, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Female
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Dorothy Gordon left an acting career and two failed marriages behind her in Australia when she left for London in 1927. There she wrote a gossip column under the name 'Andrea'. In 1940 she was in Asia working as a war correspondent. She was captured and held in a prisoner of war camp. After 1951 Jenner wrote for the Mirror and later for 2UE, and pioneering talk-back radio on 2GB.
Source: The Australian Women's Register http://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE3704b.htm Sighted 17/1/13

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