Task: Text Simplification
Input (English): James Oswald Fairfax ( 27 March 1933 – 11 January 2017 ) was an Australian company director , philanthropist , and a member of the Fairfax family , an Australian family prominent in the newspaper publisher industry .
Output (English): James Oswald Fairfax ( 27 March 1933 – 11 January 2017 ) was an Australian company director and philanthropist .