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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. Shearer, David (1850–1936) agricultural machinery manufacturer and inventor
  2. Shea, Ernest Herbert (1884–1959) printer
  3. Shaw, Edna Mary Anna Jane (1891–1974) hospital matron
  4. Shaw, Ebenezer (1865–1943) engineer and public servant
  5. Shaw, Archibald John (1872–1916) Catholic priest and radio pioneer
  6. Sharwood, William Henry (1872–1944) Commonwealth crown solicitor
  7. Sharp, William Hey (1845–1928) Anglican clergyman and educationist
  8. Sharp, Granville Gilbert (1878–1964) physician and tennis player
  9. Sharp, Gerald (1865–1933) missionary and archbishop
  10. Sharp, Cecil James (1859–1924) musician and folk music collector
  11. Sharman, Matthew Stanton (1876–1953) educationist
  12. Sharman, James (Jimmy) (1887–1965) boxer and showman
  13. Shapcott, Louis Edward (1877–1950) civil servant
  14. Shann, Frank (1882–1943) educationist
  15. Shann, Edward Owen Giblin (1884–1935) economist
  16. Shang, Caleb James (1884–1953) soldier, taxi-driver and herbalist
  17. Shakespeare, Thomas Mitchell (1873–1938) newspaper proprietor
  18. Shakespeare, Arthur Thomas (1897–1975) newspaper proprietor
  19. Seymour, John Alfred (1881–1934) Presbyterian minister
  20. Seymour, Charles (1853–1924) seaman, journalist and militant unionist
  21. Sexton, John Henry (1863–1954) Baptist clergyman
  22. Sexton, Hannah Mary Helen (1862–1950) surgeon
  23. Sewell, Sir Sidney Valentine (1880–1949) physician
  24. Sewell, Alice Maud (1881–1971) community worker
  25. Serle, Percival (1871–1951) accountant and scholar
  26. Serle, Dora Beatrice (1875–1968) artist
  27. Sergeyev, Fedor Andreyevich (1883–1921) journalist and political activist
  28. Sellheim, Victor Conradsdorf Morisset (1866–1928) soldier
  29. Selle, Walter Albert (1883–1968) schoolteacher and university registrar
  30. Sellar, James Zimri (1830–1906) tea merchant and politician
  31. Seitz, John Arnold (1883–1963) educationist
  32. See Poy, Tom (1853–1926) storekeeper
  33. See, Sir John (1845–1907) merchant and politician
  34. Searcy, Alfred (1854–1925) customs officer, parliamentary official and author
  35. Seager, Alexandrine (1870–1950) businesswoman and war-worker
  36. Scutt, Cecil Allison (1889–1961) classical scholar
  37. Scurry, William Charles (1895–1963) soldier and architectural modeller
  38. Scullin, James Henry (1876–1953) grocer, newspaper editor and prime minister
  39. Scrivener, Charles Robert (1855–1923) surveyor
  40. Scott, William John (1888–1956) insurance manager, soldier and Old Guard leader
  41. Scott, William Henry (1881–1960) soldier and civil engineer
  42. Scott, Walter (1855–1925) classical scholar
  43. Scott, Rose (1847–1925) feminist
  44. Scott, Sir Robert Townley (1841–1922) public servant
  45. Scott, Herbert Hedley (1866–1938) museum curator
  46. Scott, Sir Ernest (1867–1939) historian
  47. Scott, Allan Humphrey (1891–1917) soldier and clerk
  48. Scobie, James (1860–1940) horse-trainer
  49. Scobie, Grace Locke (1876–1957) inspector of factories and shops
  50. Schwarz, Walter Leslie (1896–1969) soldier
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