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Creator:
Abraham, Vivienne
Date of birth: 1020
Date of death: 2003
Biography: Vivienne Abraham was born in Melbourne 2 February 1920 and graduated LL.B. having studied from 1937 until 1966. She and her sister Shirley, born 28 February 1922, were active in a number of peace, pacifist and conscientious objector support groups from the 1940s to 1989 (Shirley died earlier). Vivienne was editor of 'The Peacemaker' from 1953 until 1955, joint editor with Shirley 1964-1968, and editor from 1969 until 1971, when it ceased publication. Vivienne Abraham died 31 March 2003.
Activities/Occupation: Political activists
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