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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 12

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the sixth of six for the period 1891-1939 and covers names Smy-Z. [Read More]

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  1. Wallace, Arthur Cooper (Johnny) (1900–1975) footballer and barrister
  2. Wallace, George Stevenson (1895–1960) comedian
  3. Wallace, Sir Robert Strachan (1882–1961) university vice-chancellor
  4. Waller, Mervyn Napier (1893–1972) soldier, artist
  5. Wallis, Alfred Russell (1888–1963) trade union official and conciliation commissioner
  6. Wallis, Frederick Samuel (1857–1939) printer and politician
  7. Wallis, William Dane (1882–1955) soldier and rural worker
  8. Walpole, Herbert Reginald Robert Seymour (1853–1928) professional organizer
  9. Walsh, Henry Deane (1853–1921) engineer
  10. Walsh, James Morgan (1897–1952) author
  11. Walsh, John Joseph (1862–1926) detective
  12. Walsh, Thomas (Tom) (1871–1943) seaman and trade unionist
  13. Walter, William Ardagh Gardner (1860–1940) magistrate
  14. Walters, George Thomas (1853–1926) Unitarian minister
  15. Walters, Henry Latimer (1868–1929) public servant
  16. Walton, Thomas Utrick (1852–1917) industrial chemist
  17. Wand, John William Charles (1885–1977) Anglican archbishop
  18. Wanliss, Cecil (1866–1933) army officer
  19. Wanliss, David Sydney (1864–1943) army officer and judge
  20. Wanliss, Harold Boyd (1891–1917) soldier and orchardist
  21. Wanliss, John Newton (1861–1950) solicitor
  22. Wanliss, Marion Boyd (1896–1984) physician
  23. Want, John Henry (1846–1905) barrister and politician
  24. Ward, Elizabeth Jane (1842–1908) milliner and philanthropist
  25. Ward, Frederick Furner (1872–1954) Labor Party secretary
  26. Ward, Frederick William (1847–1934) journalist
  27. Ward, Hugh Joseph (1871–1941) actor and theatrical entrepreneur
  28. Ward, John Frederick (1883–1954) schoolmaster
  29. Wardlaw, Alan Lindsay (1887–1938) pastoralist, soldier and parliamentarian
  30. Wark, Blair Anderson (1894–1941) army officer and quantity surveyor
  31. Warner, William Lloyd (1898–1970) anthropologist and sociologist
  32. Warnes, Mary Jane (1877–1959) Country Women's Association founder
  33. Warren, Hubert Ernest de Mey (1885–1934) missionary
  34. Waterhouse, Bertrand James (1876–1965) architect
  35. Waterhouse, Eben Gowrie (1881–1977) linguist and camellia expert
  36. Waterhouse, Gustavus Athol (1877–1950) entomologist
  37. Waterhouse, Walter Lawry (1887–1969) agricultural scientist
  38. Waterworth, Edith Alice (1873–1957) welfare worker
  39. Waterworth, John Newham (1867–1949) optician
  40. Watkins, David (1865–1935) miner and politician
  41. Watriama, William Jacob (1880–1925) soldier and patriot
  42. Watson, Archibald (1849–1940) professor of anatomy
  43. Watson, Charles Henry (1877–1962) administrator and pastor of the Seventh Day Adventist Church
  44. Watson, Charles Vincent (1882–1930) public servant and soldier
  45. Watson, Elliot Lovegood Grant (1885–1970) biologist, writer and mystic
  46. Watson, James Frederick (Fred) (1878–1945) editor, historian and medical practitioner
  47. Watson, James Henry (1841–1934) businessman and historian
  48. Watson, John Christian (Chris) (1867–1941) trade unionist, prime minister and company director
  49. Watson, Phebe Naomi (1876–1964) educationist and women's leader
  50. Watson, Stanley Holm (1887–1985) railway engineer and soldier
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