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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 13

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the first of four for the period 1940-1980 and covers names A-De. [Read More]

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  1. Crace, Sir John Gregory (Jack) (1887–1968) naval officer
  2. Craig, David Alexander (1887–1950) businessman
  3. Craig, Elinor Frances (1888–1969) headmistress
  4. Craig, Frances Eileen (1896–1974) community worker
  5. Craig, Leslie (1892–1966) soldier, farmer and politician
  6. Cranswick, Geoffrey Franceys (1894–1978) Anglican bishop
  7. Cranswick, George Harvard (1882–1954) Anglican bishop
  8. Cranwell, Joseph Archibald (1889–1965) trade unionist
  9. Crawford, John Wilson (1899–1943) army officer and solicitor
  10. Crawford, Sidney (1885–1968) businessman and philanthropist
  11. Cremean, Herbert Michael (Bert) (1900–1945) politician
  12. Cremin, Eric James (1914–1973) professional golfer
  13. Cremor, William Edward (1897–1962) army officer and schoolteacher
  14. Crespin, Irene (1896–1980) geologist and micropalaeontologist
  15. Creswick, Alice Ishbel Hay (1889–1973) Red Cross commandant and kindergarten administrator
  16. Croft, Ida Lucy (1878–1957) pharmacist
  17. Crombie, Charles Arbuthnot (1914–1945) air force officer
  18. Cronin, Deverick John (Mick) (1911–1979) Australian Rules footballer and commentator
  19. Cronin, Michael Joseph (1892–1970) surveyor, valuer and administrator
  20. Crosby, Joseph Alexander (Marshall) (1882–1954) actor
  21. Cross, Sir Ronald Hibbert (1896–1968) governor
  22. Cross, Stanley George (1888–1977) cartoonist
  23. Crowley, Grace Adela Williams (1890–1979) painter
  24. Cudmore, Sir Collier Robert (1885–1971) lawyer and politician
  25. Cumming, William Gordon (1894–1972) woodcarver
  26. Cummins, Alice Mary (1898–1943) businesswoman
  27. Cumpston, Gladys Maeva (1887–1975) community worker, gardener and Braille transcriber
  28. Cuni, Luke (1911–1980) Albanian community leader
  29. Cunningham, Kenneth Stewart (1890–1976) educationist
  30. Cunningham, Lucien Lawrence (Lou) (1889–1948) farmer and politician
  31. Curlewis, Frederick Charles (1876–1945) cane-grower and administrator
  32. Curmi, Henry Felix Vincent Casimir Creni (1890–1967) diplomat
  33. Curr, Francis Lawrence (1920–1944) air force officer
  34. Currey, Charles Herbert (1890–1970) educationist and legal historian
  35. Curthoys, Roy Lancaster (1892–1971) journalist
  36. Curtin, John (1885–1945) prime minister and journalist
  37. Dacomb, Beatrice Eliza (1863–1947) co-inventor of Dacomb shorthand
  38. Dacomb, Clara Thurston (1867–1946) co-inventor of Dacomb shorthand
  39. Dadswell, Herbert Eric (1903–1964) wood scientist
  40. Dahlenburg, Alfred Ernest (1886–1973) stud breeder and stock-and-station agent
  41. Dahlenburg, Edward Walter (1882–1970) wheat farmer
  42. Dale, Marguerite Ludovia (1883–1963) feminist and playwright
  43. Daley, Daniel Alexander (1916–1949) grazier and soldier
  44. Daley, Henrietta Jessie Shaw (1890–1943) community worker
  45. Dalgarno, Anne Patricia (1909–1980) politician, community leader and nurse
  46. Dalley, Marie (Ma) (1880–1965) scrap-metal merchant and mayor
  47. Dalton, George Clifford James (1916–1961) engineer
  48. Dalton, Lionel Sydney (1902–1941) naval officer
  49. D'Alton, Thomas George (Tom) (1895–1968) boilermaker and politician
  50. Dalziel, Allan (1887–1956) marine engineer and shipbuilder
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