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Australia Joseph Swanson Wilkinson Australia

Born
18 May 1903 in United Kingdom
Died
2 August 1958 in Australia
Aged
55 years
Credited for
management
Also known as
Joseph Swanson Wilkinson
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Biography

Wilkinson was the Deputy Production Manager of Sun newspapers in 1936.

He was recorded as publisher for a number of Colorgravure Publications (The Herald and Weekly Times, Melbourne) around 1948-1950, including comics branded as 'A Golden Comic'.

At the time of his death in 1958, he was employed in Melbourne as General Manager of Herald Gravure Printers, and a director of The Argus and Australasian, Ltd.

Notes

Wilkinson met Marion Isobel Mackenzie while relocating from England and they were married in Sydney in 1930. They were divorced in 1936.

In 1938, he married Joan Elizabeth Ord (1911-1971).

Creator status

Ausreprints ID

  • 4079

Recorded credits

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