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Peter Lawrence Peter Lawrence i(A12840 works by)
Born: Established: 11 Sep 1921 Chorley, Lancashire,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
; Died: Ceased: 12 Dec 1987 Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Peter Lawrence was Professor of Anthropology at the University of Sydney (1970-1986). Educated at Cambridge, he lived for a time in Papua New Guinea. His other works include Road Belong Cargo (1964) and The Garia (1984). He edited Oceania for a number of years.

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