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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 1

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the first of two for the period 1788-1850 and covers names A-H. [Read More]

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  1. Henty, Thomas (1775–1839) pioneer
  2. Henty, Stephen George (1811–1872) explorer, merchant and trader
  3. Henty, John (1813–1869) pioneer
  4. Henty, Jane (1805–1893) pioneer
  5. Henty, James (1800–1882) pioneer
  6. Henty, Francis (1815–1889) pioneer
  7. Henty, Edward (1810–1878) pioneer
  8. Henty, Charles Shum (1807–1864) pioneer
  9. Henslowe, Francis Hartwell (1811–1878) civil servant and composer
  10. Henry, William (1770–1859) preacher
  11. Hely, Frederick Augustus (1794–1836) public servant and settler
  12. Helpman, Benjamin Franklin (1814–1874) sailor and harbourmaster
  13. Hellyer, Henry (1790–1832) explorer and surveyor
  14. Hayes, Michael (1767–1825) dealer and leading Roman Catholic layman
  15. Hayes, Sir John (1768–1831) naval officer and explorer
  16. Hayes, Sir Henry Browne (1762–1832) convict adventurer
  17. Hay, Robert William (1786–1861) public servant
  18. Hay, Alexander (1820–1898) merchant, pastoralist and politician
  19. Hawkins, Thomas Fitzherbert (1781–1837) naval officer and pioneer settler
  20. Hawdon, Joseph (1813–1871) pioneer and overlander
  21. Hassall, Thomas (1794–1868) Anglican clergyman
  22. Hassall, Rowland (1768–1820) preacher and landholder
  23. Harrison, James (1816–1893) journalist and inventor
  24. Harris, John (1759–?) emancipist, watchman and innkeeper
  25. Harris, John (1754–1819) missionary and schoolmaster
  26. Harris, John (1754–1838) surgeon, public servant and landholder
  27. Harris, George Prideaux Robert (1775–1810) surveyor
  28. Harris, Alexander (1805–1874) author
  29. Harpur, Joseph Jehoshaphat (1810–1878) journalist and member of parliament
  30. Harpur, Charles (1813–1868) poet and critic
  31. Harper, George (1802–1841) public servant, natural history collector and settler
  32. Harold, James (1744–1830) Catholic priest
  33. Harington, Thomas Cudbert (1798–1863) public servant and company official
  34. Hardwicke, Charles Browne (1788–1880) naval lieutenant and racing enthusiast
  35. Hardey, Joseph (1804–1875) farmer and Wesleyan layman
  36. Handt, Johann Christian Simon (1793–1863) missionary and Protestant minister
  37. Hampton, John Stephen (1810–1869) surgeon, comptroller-general of convicts and governor
  38. Hamilton, William Henry (1790–1870) public servant and banker
  39. Halloran, Laurence Hynes (1765–1831) bogus clergyman, schoolmaster and journalist
  40. Haller, John Friederick (1808–1886) merchant and protagonist
  41. Hallen, Edward (1803–1880) architect and ironfounder
  42. Hallen, Ambrose (?–1845) architect and company director
  43. Hall, William (1807–1866) Catholic priest
  44. Hall, James (1784–1869) naval surgeon
  45. Hall, Edward Swarbreck (1805–1881) medical practitioner
  46. Hall, Edward Smith (1786–1860) banker, newspaper editor and grazier
  47. Haining, Robert (1802–1874) Presbyterian clergyman
  48. Hagen, Jacob (1809–1870) landowner and politician
  49. Hacking, Henry (1750–1831) seaman and explorer
  50. Hack, John Barton (1805–1884) farmer, merchant and accountant
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