Sir Warwick Fairfax | |
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Born | Warwick Oswald Fairfax 19 December 1901 |
Died | 14 January 1987 Double Bay, New South Wales | (aged 85)
Burial place | South Head Cemetery |
Nationality | Australian |
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Occupation(s) | Newspaper proprietor; cattle breeder; playwright |
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Children | 6, including James Fairfax, Warwick Fairfax |
Relatives | John Fairfax (great-grandfather) |
Sir Warwick Oswald Fairfax (19 December 1901 – 14 January 1987[1]) was an Australian businessman prominent in the arts as a philanthropist, journalist and playwright. He was a member of the wealthy Fairfax family of media proprietors.