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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. Anderson, William Wallace (1888–1975) sculptor
  2. Anderson, William Hopton (1891–1975) air force officer
  3. Anderson, Sir William Hewson (1897–1968) businessman and political organizer
  4. Anderson, William George (1889–1974) printer
  5. Anderson, Robert Henry (1899–1969) botanist
  6. Anderson, James Outram (1894–1973) tennis player
  7. Anderson, Harry Ross (1917–1961) professor of law
  8. Anderson, George Herbert (1897–1974) broadcasting executive and market researcher
  9. Anderson, George (1878–1969) printer
  10. Anderson, Frank Struan (1909–1976) mining engineer
  11. Anderson, Ethel Campbell Louise (1883–1958) writer
  12. Anderson, Sir Donald George (Don) (1917–1975) public servant
  13. Anderson, Austin Thomas (1868–1949) army officer
  14. Anderson, Andrew Canning (1873–1957) publisher and journalist
  15. Anderson, Alfred William (1888–1956) butcher and entrepreneur
  16. Andersen, Clifford Werlin (1906–1972) accountant
  17. Ancher, Sydney Edward Cambrian (1904–1979) architect
  18. Amiet, William Albert (1890–1959) writer and barrister
  19. Amies, Sir Arthur Barton Pilgrim (1902–1976) professor of dental science
  20. Alngindabu (1874–1961) Aboriginal elder
  21. Allsop, Raymond Cottam (Ray) (1898–1972) radio pioneer and engineer
  22. Allport, Morton John Cecil (1858–1926) solicitor and collector of Australiana
  23. Allport, Henry (1890–1965) lawyer and public benefactor
  24. Allnutt, Marion Ellen Lea (1896–1980) welfare worker
  25. Allnutt, Albert George (1892–1963) farmer and politician
  26. Allman, George Faunce (1883–1967) organist, choirmaster and music teacher
  27. Allison, Sir William John (1903–1966) businessman
  28. Allen, Sir William Guildford (1897–1977) grazier and businessman
  29. Allen, Arthur Samuel (Tubby) (1894–1959) army officer and accountant
  30. Allen, Arthur Max (1891–1979) surveyor-general and soldier
  31. Allen, Arthur Denis Wigram (1894–1967) solicitor and aviator
  32. Allcot, John Charles (1888–1973) artist
  33. Allan, Norman Thomas (1909–1977) police commissioner
  34. Allan, Margaret Theadora (1889–1968) community worker
  35. Allan, Herbert Trangmar (1895–1967) army officer
  36. Allan, Frances Elizabeth (Betty) (1905–1952) statistician
  37. Allan, Catherine Mabel Joyce (1896–1966) conchologist and museum curator
  38. Algeranoff, Harcourt (1903–1967) dancer, ballet master and teacher
  39. Alexander, Albert Ernest (1914–1970) professor of chemistry
  40. Alderson, Sir Harold George (1890–1978) sports administrator
  41. Alderman, Sir Harry Graham (1895–1962) lawyer
  42. Alder, Milton Cromwell (1887–1961) insurance general manager
  43. Alden, John (1908–1962) actor-manager
  44. Alcorn, Ivan Wells (1912–1972) Methodist minister
  45. Alcorn, Cyril David (1911–1972) Methodist minister
  46. Akeroyd, Arthur Gordon (1890–1948) meteorologist
  47. Aiston, George (Poddy) (1879–1943) policeman and ethnographer
  48. Aird, John Allan (1892–1959) irrigation commissioner
  49. Ainslie, James Percival (Jim) (1899–1973) surgeon
  50. Agostini, Linda (1905–1934) hairdresser
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