Person Open DS/UK/19666 Durham (nee Cock); Judith (1943-2022); AO; Australian singer, songwriter Durham (nee Cock) Judith 1943-2022 Australian singer, songwriter Female (cisgender) Judith Mavis Cock DS/UK/88 Essendon, Victoria, Austalia (born)

Australian White Married to Ron Edgeworth (1969-2022) Heterosexual Judith Durham AO (3 July 1943-5 August 2022) was an Australian singer, songwriter and musician who became the lead singer of the Australian folk music group The Seekers in 1963. The group became the first Australian pop music group to achieve major chart and sales success in the United Kingdom and the United States and have sold over 50 million records worldwide. Durham left the group in mid 1968 to pursue her solo career. In 1993, Durham began to make sporadic recordings and performances with the Seekers, though she remained primarily a solo performer. On 1 July 2015, she was named Victorian of the Year for her services to music and a range of charities. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Durham International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHSkeyte 8/12/2014 RAHeharper 8/22/2022 f5506ec7-9097-448a-ad21-e86f2b8e8284