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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. Roberts, James Henry Cecil (1877–1961) farmer and politician
  2. Roberts, Gerald Alleyne (1877–1961) businessman
  3. Roberts, Ernest Alfred (1868–1913) politician
  4. Roberts, Abraham (1819–1897) ironfounder
  5. Roach, Bertie Smith (1864–1944) teacher and writer
  6. Rix Nicholas, Emily Hilda (1884–1961) artist
  7. Rix, Henry Finch (1848–1906) educationist
  8. Rivett, Elsie Grace (1887–1964) welfare worker
  9. Rivett, Eleanor Harriett (Nell) (1883–1972) missionary
  10. Rivett, Edward William (1894–1962) medical practitioner
  11. Rivett, Doris Mary (1896–1969) psychologist
  12. Rivett, Amy Christine (1891–1962) medical practitioner
  13. Rivett, Sir Albert Cherbury David (1885–1961) scientist and administrator
  14. Rivett, Albert (1855–1934) clergyman and pacifist
  15. Rivers, Richard Godfrey (1858–1925) artist
  16. Ritchie, Sir George (1864–1944) river trader and politician
  17. Ritchie, Edgar Gowar (1871–1956) public servant and engineer
  18. Rischbieth, Bessie Mabel (1874–1967) feminist
  19. Riley, Charles Owen Leaver (1854–1929) archbishop
  20. Rigg, William (1847–1926) accountant and politician
  21. Rigby, Edward Charles (1873–1958) solicitor and local councillor
  22. Riddoch, John (1827–1901) pastoralist
  23. Riddoch, George (1842–1919) pastoralist
  24. Riddle, Sir Ernest Cooper (1873–1939) banker
  25. Riddell, Walter John (1859–1930) solicitor, public servant and sportsman
  26. Rickards, Harry (1843–1911) comedian and theatre proprietor
  27. Rickard, Sir Arthur (1868–1948) real-estate developer
  28. Richardson, Walter Lindesay (1826–1879) medical practitioner
  29. Richardson, Victor York (1894–1969) sportsman
  30. Richardson, Horace Frank (1854–1935) businessman, civic leader and politician
  31. Richardson, Ethel Tracy (1877–1942) nursing sister and army matron-in-chief
  32. Richardson, Ethel Florence (Henry Handel) (1870–1946) novelist and short story writer
  33. Richardson, Charles Douglas (1853–1932) painter and sculptor
  34. Richardson, Charles (1847–1926) organ builder
  35. Richardson, Arthur Charles Jeston (1872–1939) cyclist and mining engineer
  36. Richardson, Arnold Edwin Victor (1883–1949) agricultural scientist
  37. Richardson, Alexander Robert (1847–1931) pastoralist
  38. Richards, Tobias John Martin (1850–1939) manufacturer
  39. Richards, Robert Stanley (1885–1967) politician
  40. Richards, Ranold (Ron) (1910–1967) boxer
  41. Richards, Herbert Clarence (1876–1949) businessman and motor-body manufacturer
  42. Richards, Henry Caselli (1884–1947) professor of geology
  43. Richard, George Anderson (1861–1943) metallurgist
  44. Rich, Sir George Edward (1863–1956) judge
  45. Ricardo, Percy Ralph (1855–1907) grazier, businessman and soldier
  46. Ribush, Dolia (1896–1947) theatrical producer
  47. Rhodes, Fred (1877–1964) master mariner, author and journalist
  48. Reynell, Gladys (1881–1956) potter
  49. Reynell, Carew (1883–1915) winemaker and army officer
  50. Resch, Emil Karl (1860–1930) brewer
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