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John Cyril (Jack) Cato was an Australian photographer. Born in Launceston, Tasmania in 1889, he worked as a photographer in Hobart and England before opening his own photography studio in Melbourne. He wrote for The Age newspaper and produced several books including the autobiography I Can Take It. Robert Menzies knew Cato through the Melbourne Savage Club.

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Newton, Gael. Cato, John Cyril (Jack) (1889-1971), Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Published in hard copy 1993, accessed online 30 January 2013.

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