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The suburb of Samson was named after the Samson family who have been prominent in the Fremantle area for 2 centuries, including Sir Frederick Samson who served as mayor for over 20 years.
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A deep ditch separated the city from its " suburb ;" its location is today marked by a wide street named " Graben " ( meaning Ditch ).
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