"Les" Leslie William HANN
Born 23 May 1907 in Tantanoola, South Australia [55]
Son of Ernest Parsons HANN and Isabel RICHARDS [55]
Farmer of Hill View Farm at Waddy Forest in Coorow, Western Australia from 1928 [P84] to 1931 [50]
Farmed in partnership with his cousin James W. LANNAM, George A. MANNING and George's brother-in-law Walter J. RANKIN [P84]
Their farm was 3,995 acres in size and consisted of Lots M1534, M1607, M1719 and M1555 of Victoria Location 2023 [3]
They had purchased their land at Waddy Forest from Herbert H. KERR and traded as "Lannam & Co" [P84]
He was one of 98 people from the Coorow district who signed a petition in 1929 for a local hotel license to be granted [39: 6-Feb-1929]
After he and his cousin left the farm and Walter RANKIN died, the property was farmed solely by George MANNING [P84]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Leslie William Hann' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/leslie-william-hann [reference list] |
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