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Mary Fairfax

Polish-born Australian philanthropist · Australia · Business Professionals · Lived 1922 to 2017 · aged 95

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Mary Elizabeth Fairfax was an Australian businesswoman and philanthropist. As the third wife of wealthy media proprietor Sir Warwick Fairfax, she became known as Lady Fairfax upon his knighthood in 1967. She inherited most of his vast fortune upon his death in January 1987, becoming one of Australia's richest women.

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2017Died17 September 20172005Companion of the Order of AustraliaAward1988Member of the Order of AustraliaAward1976Officer of the Order of the British EmpireAward1922Born15 August 1922

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Fairwater, Double Bay home of Lady Mary Fairfax, until her 2017 death.Fairwater, Double Bay home of Lady Mary Fairfax, until her 2017 death.

Awards

Companion of the Order of Australia2005
Member of the Order of Australia1988
Officer of the Order of the British Empire1976

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Mary Elizabeth Fairfax was an Australian businesswoman and philanthropist. As the third wife of wealthy media proprietor Sir Warwick Fairfax, she became known as Lady Fairfax upon his knighthood in 1967. She inherited most of his vast fortune upon his death in January 1987, becoming one of Australia's richest women.

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Country
Australia
Category
Business Professionals
Type
Business Professional
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 2017 · aged 95

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