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Sydney Grange : ウィキペディア英語版 | Sydney Grange Sydney Broadway Grange AO OBE MVO (28 August 1912 - 28 October 1996) was an Australian sports administrator and former President of the Australian Olympic Federation. == Personal == Grange was born on 28 August 1912 in Watford, England. He was one of six children.〔 His family moved to Australia when he was nine months.〔 He grew up in Five Dock, a suburb of Sydney and attended the local school.〔 As a 16-year-old, he joined New South Wales Public service as a messenger boy.〔 Grange then moved to the Mines Department as a clerk.〔 During World War II, he served with the Royal Australian Airforce for five years in northern Australia.〔 After the war, he worked in the Premier's Department and in the early 1960s was appointed the State's ceremonial officer.〔 This position involved supervising important Head of State visits including four visits by Queen Elizabeth II. He retired in August 1974. 〔 In 1970, he was appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian Order (Fifth Class) for this work.〔 Grange lived in Manly, New South Wales and served as an alderman with Manly Council. 〔 〔 He died on 28 October 1996 in Sydney, New South Wales shortly after suffering a stroke.〔 Grange was survived by his wife Valerie and daughter Beverly.〔
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