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Sladen

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SLADEN, Douglas (Bawls WHEELTON), Ao-Australian author: b. London, 5 Feb. 1856. He was graduated at Trinity Col lege, Oxford, and became professor of history in the University of Sidney. He traveled extensively in Egypt, Sudan, Japan, China, Australia, Canada, United States and southern Europe. He won the Spencer Cup for rifle shooting in 1874 and collected hunting trophies and curios from all over the world. He made extensive com parative studies in architecture during his travels. Among his numerous published works are

with Norman Lorimer, Epstache de Lorey, Mrs. E. N. Humphry, 0. M. Potter.