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Clement Semmler Clement Semmler i(A2746 works by) (a.k.a. Clement William Semmler; C. Semmler)
Born: Established: 23 Dec 1914 Eastern Well, Mid Murray area, Murray - Mallee area, South Australia, ; Died: Ceased: Aug 2000 Bowral, Mittagong - Bowral area, Southern Highlands - Southern Tablelands, Southeastern NSW, New South Wales,
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Clement Semmler was born of German parents in Eastern Well, near Mercunda, South Australia. He received a Master of Arts degree from the University of Adelaide and a Doctor of Letters (D.Litt ) degree from the University of New England. He was the Deputy Manager of the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC) for many years, was a member of the Australian Society of Authors and was made a Fellow of the New South Wales Institute of Arts. He published autobiography, essays, biography, criticism, short stories and worked also as an editor.


He was made a member of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) and a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for his services to Australian Literature.

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  • Author writes in these languages:ENGLISH, GERMAN

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