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Ted Hook

Ted Hook, Australian public servant (died 1990)

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Born
April 3, 1910
Died
April 2, 1990
Zodiac sign
Aries
Birth year
1910

About Ted Hook

Edwin John "Ted" Hook was a senior Australian public servant best known for his time as Secretary of the Attorney-General's Department in the 1960s. Edwin John "Ted" Hook (3 April 1910 – 2 April 1990) was a senior Australian public servant best known for his time as Secretary of the Attorney-General's Department in the 1960s. Ted Hook was born to English-born parents in Forest Lodge, Sydney on 3 April 1910.

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Ted Hook timeline

  1. Edwin John "Ted" Hook (3 April 1910 – 2 April 1990) was a senior Australian public servant best known for his time as Secretary of the Attorney-General's Department in the 1960s.
  2. Ted Hook was born to English-born parents in Forest Lodge, Sydney on 3 April 1910.

The world when Ted Hook was born

Ted Hook was born in 1910. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1910

  • Best-selling book"The Rosary" – Florence L. Barclay

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJack Johnson defends heavyweight title, sparking nationwide debate
  • Top headlineBoy Scouts of America founded
  • Technology milestoneFirst neon lighting demonstrated in Paris
  • World population~1.7B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam Howard Taft
  • U.S. population92.2M

1910 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Ted Hook's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19102026
Average home$3,395$435,000
Average income$574$67,500
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population92.2M341 million

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