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- Birth nameEric James Neal
- Eric Neal was born on June 3, 1924 in London, England. He was married to Joan Bowden. He died on September 2, 2025.
- SpouseJoan Bowden(1950 - 2023) (her death, 2 children)
- Educated at Largs Bay and Hindmarsh Public Schools before attending Thebarton Technical School.
- After secondary school, he took up engineering studies at the South Australian School of Mines.
- He came to Australia aged at two years old.
- He was chair of the South Australian Government Road Safety Advisory Council between 2003 and 2011.
- In 1996, he became the first South Australian appointed Governor from a business background.
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