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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. Gerrald, Joseph (1760–1796) political reformer
  2. Gellibrand, Joseph Tice (1792–1837) lawyer
  3. Gell, John Philip (1816–1898) Anglican clergyman
  4. Geils, Andrew (?–1843) military officer
  5. Gawler, George (1795–1869) soldier and governor
  6. Gates, William (1816–1865) revolutionary and convict
  7. Gatenby, Andrew (1771–1848) farmer
  8. Gatehouse, George (1778–1838) brewer
  9. Garrett, James (1793–1874) Presbyterian minister
  10. Garling, Frederick (1775–1848) solicitor
  11. Garling, Frederick (1806–1873) customs official and marine artist
  12. Gardner, William (1802–1860) pioneer and historian
  13. Gardiner, John (1798–1878) pastoralist
  14. Gairdner, Gordon (1803–1877) public servant
  15. Fyans, Foster (1790–1870) army captain
  16. Fulton, Henry (1761–1840) clergyman
  17. Fryett, Richard William (?–1856) merchant and landowner
  18. Fry, Henry Phibbs (1807–1874) Church of England clergyman
  19. Frost, John (1784–1877) Chartist
  20. Frome, Edward Charles (1802–1890) soldier and surveyor
  21. Friend, Matthew Curling (1792–1871) port officer
  22. Freycinet, Louis-Claude Desaulses de (1779–1842) cartographic surveyor and naturalist
  23. Frazer, Charles (1788–1831) gardener and colonial botanist
  24. Fraser, Peter Gordon (1808–1888) colonial treasurer
  25. Franklin, Sir John (1786–1847) rear admiral, Arctic explorer and lieutenant-governor
  26. Franklin, Lady Jane (1791–1875) protagonist, governor's lady and patron of science
  27. Frankland, George (1800–1838) surveyor
  28. Fowles, Joseph (?–1878) artist
  29. Foveaux, Joseph (1767–1846) soldier and administrator
  30. Foster, John (1792–1875) pastoralist, merchant and member of parliament
  31. Fossey, Joseph (1788–1851) land surveyor
  32. Fosbrook, Leonard (?–?) public servant
  33. Forster, Matthew (1796–1846) soldier and public servant
  34. Forster, Johann Reinhold (1729–1798) author and naturalist
  35. Forster, Johann Georg Adam (1754–1794) German writer, traveller and revolutionary
  36. Forrest, Robert (1802–1854) clergyman and schoolmaster
  37. Forlonge, William (1811–1890) pastoralist and politician
  38. Forbes, James (1813–1851) Presbyterian clergyman
  39. Forbes, Sir Francis (1784–1841) chief justice
  40. Florance, Thomas (1783–1867) surveyor
  41. Flinders, Matthew (1774–1814) navigator, hydrographer and scientist
  42. FitzRoy, Sir Charles Augustus (1796–1858) governor-general
  43. Fitzgerald, Richard (1772–1840) convict, public servant and settler
  44. FitzGerald, Charles (1791–1887) governor
  45. Fitz, Robert (1768–1834) public servant and settler
  46. Fisher, Sir James Hurtle (1790–1875) lawyer and commissioner
  47. Finniss, Boyle Travers (1807–1893) soldier, surveyor and public servant
  48. Finnis, John (1802–1872) master mariner, pastoralist and overlander
  49. Finn, Edmund (1819–1898) journalist and author
  50. Field, Barron (1786–1846) judge
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