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In 1905, Willis played an integral role as one of the founding members of the
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Probate was granted in April 1911, and his estate with a net value of just over £19,000 (equivalent to over £2 million in 2022) was bequeathed to his widow and daughter. His wife's sister, Jessie
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for Wilson & Harriott, solicitors, Willis was also the provisional manager of the Mount Werong Mining
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cultivator and genealogist, and wife of the botanist
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