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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. Slade, William Ball (1843–1938) stud-breeder
  2. Skuthorp, Lancelot Albert (Lance) (1870–1958) horsebreaker and showman
  3. Skurrie, Joseph (1858–1949) goldminer, freethinker and socialist
  4. Skirving, Robert Scot (1859–1956) physician and surgeon
  5. Skinner, Mary Louisa (Mollie) (1876–1955) nurse and writer
  6. Skinner, Henry Hawkins (1851–1912) caterer, sportsman and politician
  7. Skillen, Elizabeth (1879–1970) educationist
  8. Skeyhill, Thomas John (Tom) (1895–1932) soldier and lecturer
  9. Skertchly, Sydney Barber Josiah (1850–1926) scientist
  10. Skerst, Arnold Oscar Hermann Gregory von (1888–1948) Nazi propagandist and language teacher
  11. Skene, Thomas (1845–1910) pastoralist and politician
  12. Skeats, Ernest Willington (1875–1953) geologist
  13. Sizer, Hubert Ebenezer (1893–1973) journalist, politician and businessman
  14. Sinclair-Maclagan, Ewen George (1868–1948) British regular soldier
  15. Sinclaire, Frederick (1881–1954) Unitarian minister, socialist, critic and professor
  16. Sinclair, William (1887–1959) soldier, boxmaker and sales representative
  17. Sinclair, Eric (1860–1925) psychiatrist
  18. Sinclair, Sir Colin Archibald (1876–1956) pastoralist, company director and politician
  19. Simpson, Martha Margaret (1865–1948) kindergarten teacher and school inspector
  20. Simpson, Helen de Guerry (1897–1940) writer
  21. Simpson, Edward Sydney (1875–1939) mineralogist and geochemist
  22. Simpson, Edward Percy (1858–1931) solicitor and company director
  23. Simons, John Joseph (Jack) (1882–1948) youth organizer and businessman
  24. Simonov, Peter (1883–1938) Russian consul
  25. Simoi (1877–1934) policeman
  26. Silcock, Emma Caroline (1858–1931) Anglican religious
  27. Silas, Ellis Luciano (1885–1972) artist
  28. Sievier, Robert Standish (1860–1939) bookmaker, racehorse owner, gambler and journalist
  29. Shout, Alfred John (1881–1915) soldier and carpenter
  30. Shore, Arnold Joseph Victor (1897–1963) artist and critic
  31. Shoobridge, William Ebenezer (1846–1940) politician, agriculturalist and industrial innovator
  32. Shoobridge, Robert Wilkins (1847–1936) agriculturalist and innovator
  33. Shoobridge, Louis Manton (1851–1939) agriculturalist, politician and nature lover
  34. Sholl, Robert Frederick (1848–1909) pearler and investor
  35. Sholl, Richard Adolphus (1847–1919) public servant
  36. Sholl, Horatio William (1852–1927) grazier and politician
  37. Shirlow, John Alexander Thomas (1869–1936) etcher and art teacher
  38. Shirley, John (1849–1922) educationist and scientist
  39. Shiers, Walter Henry (1889–1968) aircraft engineer
  40. Shiels, William (1847–1904) premier and lawyer
  41. Shields, Tasman (1872–1950) politician and lawyer
  42. Shields, Sir Douglas Andrew (1876–1952) surgeon
  43. Shields, Clive (1879–1956) medical practitioner and politician
  44. Sheppard, Benjamin (Ben) (1876–1910) sculptor
  45. Shepherd, Malcolm Lindsay (1873–1960) public servant
  46. Shepherd, Arthur Edmund (1867–1942) medical practitioner and army medical officer
  47. Sheldon, Sir Mark (1871–1956) businessman
  48. Sheehan, Sir Henry John (1883–1941) public servant and banker
  49. Shearston, John Samuel (1853–1916) seamen's missionary
  50. Shearer, John (1845–1932) agricultural machinery manufacturer and inventor
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