| LC control no. | nr2002000056 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Fraser, Dawn, 1937- |
| Associated country | Australia |
| Birth date | 19370904 |
| Place of birth | Balmain (N.S.W.) |
| Field of activity | Swimming |
| Affiliation | Olympic Games (16th : 1956 : Melbourne, Vic.) Olympic Games (17th : 1960 : Rome, Italy) Olympic Games (18th : 1964 : Tokyo, Japan) New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Assembly |
| Profession or occupation | Swimmers Olympic athletes Politicians Legislators |
| Found in | Memories of a fox, 1998: p. 121 (Dawn Fraser) Australian National Library CIP on verso t.p. (Fraser, Dawn, 1937-) Wikipedia, January 20, 2015 (Dawn Fraser; Dawn Fraser AO, MBE (born 4 September 1937) is an Australian champion swimmer and former politician. She is one of only three swimmers to have won the same Olympic event three times--in her case the 100 metres freestyle; born in the Sydney suburb of Balmain; in 1988, she was elected an independent Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the seat of Balmain. Fraser left politics when the seat was abolished in 1991; medalist in 1956, 1960, and 1964 Summer Olympics) |
| Associated language | eng |
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