| LC control no. | n 2009057880 |
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| Personal name heading | Jackson, Marjorie, 1931- |
| Variant(s) | Nelson, Marjorie Jackson, 1931- Jackson-Nelson, Marjorie, 1931- |
| Found in | Biographical cuttings on Marjorie Jackson, sportswoman, 19uu: t.p. (Marjorie Jackson) National foundation for Australian women WWW site, viewed Mar. 4, 2008: (Jackson-Nelson Marjorie was born: 13 Spet. 1931 Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. Sprinter Marjorie Jackson-Nelson was commonly known as 'The Lithgow Flash', after the New South Wales town in which she was brought up. Jackson-Nelson became the Governor of South Australia on 3 Nov. 2001. She won two Olympic gold medals (Helsinki 1952) and seven Commonwealth Games gold medals for athletics. Jackson-Nelson also founded the Peter Nelson Leukaemia Research Fellowship, for which she has fund-raised since 1977) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Quality code | anuc |
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