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John Denis Gleeson John Denis Gleeson i(A139172 works by) (a.k.a. Jack Gleeson)
Born: Established: 1842
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Ireland,
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 1880 Warrnambool area, Western District, Victoria,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 13 Mar 1844
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BiographyHistory

John Denis 'Jack' Gleeson migrated to Australia with his family as a young child. He worked as a stockman in various parts of Victoria and New South Wales and is credited with being the original breeder of the famous Australian working dog breed, the Kelpie.

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