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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 11

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the fifth of six for the period 1891-1939 and covers names Nes-Smi. [Read More]

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  1. Scherk, Theodor Johannes (1836–1923) teacher, agent and politician
  2. Schey, William Francis (1857–1913) union leader, politician and public servant
  3. Schiassi, Omero (1877–1956) ‘spiritual leader of Italian anti-Fascism in Australia’
  4. Schlapp, Herman Henry (1854–1938) metallurgist
  5. Schlink, Sir Herbert Henry (1883–1962) gynaecologist and hospital administrator
  6. Schuler, Gottlieb Frederick Heinrich (1853–1926) journalist
  7. Schulz, Adolf John (1883–1956) educationist
  8. Schutt, William John (1868–1933) judge
  9. Schwarz, Walter Leslie (1896–1969) soldier
  10. Scobie, Grace Locke (1876–1957) inspector of factories and shops
  11. Scobie, James (1860–1940) horse-trainer
  12. Scott, Allan Humphrey (1891–1917) soldier and clerk
  13. Scott, Sir Ernest (1867–1939) historian
  14. Scott, Herbert Hedley (1866–1938) museum curator
  15. Scott, Sir Robert Townley (1841–1922) public servant
  16. Scott, Rose (1847–1925) feminist
  17. Scott, Walter (1855–1925) classical scholar
  18. Scott, William Henry (1881–1960) soldier and civil engineer
  19. Scott, William John (1888–1956) insurance manager, soldier and Old Guard leader
  20. Scrivener, Charles Robert (1855–1923) surveyor
  21. Scullin, James Henry (1876–1953) grocer, newspaper editor and prime minister
  22. Scurry, William Charles (1895–1963) soldier and architectural modeller
  23. Scutt, Cecil Allison (1889–1961) classical scholar
  24. Seager, Alexandrine (1870–1950) businesswoman and war-worker
  25. Searcy, Alfred (1854–1925) customs officer, parliamentary official and author
  26. See, Sir John (1845–1907) merchant and politician
  27. See Poy, Tom (1853–1926) storekeeper
  28. Seitz, John Arnold (1883–1963) educationist
  29. Sellar, James Zimri (1830–1906) tea merchant and politician
  30. Selle, Walter Albert (1883–1968) schoolteacher and university registrar
  31. Sellheim, Victor Conradsdorf Morisset (1866–1928) soldier
  32. Sergeyev, Fedor Andreyevich (1883–1921) journalist and political activist
  33. Serle, Dora Beatrice (1875–1968) artist
  34. Serle, Percival (1871–1951) accountant and scholar
  35. Sewell, Alice Maud (1881–1971) community worker
  36. Sewell, Sir Sidney Valentine (1880–1949) physician
  37. Sexton, Hannah Mary Helen (1862–1950) surgeon
  38. Sexton, John Henry (1863–1954) Baptist clergyman
  39. Seymour, Charles (1853–1924) seaman, journalist and militant unionist
  40. Seymour, John Alfred (1881–1934) Presbyterian minister
  41. Shakespeare, Arthur Thomas (1897–1975) newspaper proprietor
  42. Shakespeare, Thomas Mitchell (1873–1938) newspaper proprietor
  43. Shang, Caleb James (1884–1953) soldier, taxi-driver and herbalist
  44. Shann, Edward Owen Giblin (1884–1935) economist
  45. Shann, Frank (1882–1943) educationist
  46. Shapcott, Louis Edward (1877–1950) civil servant
  47. Sharman, James (Jimmy) (1887–1965) boxer and showman
  48. Sharman, Matthew Stanton (1876–1953) educationist
  49. Sharp, Cecil James (1859–1924) musician and folk music collector
  50. Sharp, Gerald (1865–1933) missionary and archbishop
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