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Ben Boothby Ben Boothby i(A144068 works by) (birth name: Benjamin Boothby)
Born: Established: 28 Jan 1870 Glen Osmond, Burnside area, Adelaide - South / South East, Adelaide, South Australia, ; Died: Ceased: Sep 1956 Hampshire,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
Gender: Male
Departed from Australia: 1874
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BiographyHistory

Ben Boothby, author of the novel The Centipede (1907), was the brother of Guy Boothby (q.v.) and illustrated some of Guy's works. Boothby left Australia as a young child. It is not certain that he ever returned, though it is likely that he paid at least one visit.

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