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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. Delaney, Colin John (1897–1969) police commissioner
  2. De La Rue, Hippolyte Ferdinand (1891–1977) merchant seaman and air force officer
  3. Dellit, Charles Bruce (1898–1942) architect
  4. de Neeve, Lucy (1906–1976) nurse and administrator
  5. Denning, Arthur (1901–1975) educationist
  6. Denning, Warren Edwin (1906–1975) journalist
  7. Dennis, Clara (Clare) (1916–1971) swimmer
  8. Denny, Charles Keith (1888–1975) lavender farmer
  9. Derbyshire, Maxwell (1915–1980) soldier
  10. Derham, Alfred Plumley (1891–1962) soldier and physician
  11. Derham, Francis Plumley (1885–1957) soldier and lawyer
  12. Derham, Frederick John Walcott (Jack) (1900–1953) businessman
  13. Derrick, Edgar Marsh (1905–1976) child welfare worker and scout commissioner
  14. Derrick, Edward Holbrook (1898–1976) medical practitioner
  15. Derrick, Thomas Currie (Tom) (1914–1945) vineyard worker and soldier
  16. Devaney, James Martin (1890–1976) poet, novelist, journalist and teacher
  17. Devanny, Patricia (1913–1980) political activist
  18. Dew, Sir Harold Robert (1891–1962) professor of surgery
  19. Heighway, Freida Ruth (1907–1963) gynaecologist
  20. Krüger, Xenia Nicolaeva (1903–1985) ballet teacher
  21. Ranclaud, Edith Dora (1885–1960) violinist
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