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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. Charles, Richard Stanley (Dick) (1901–1974) spearfisherman and motor trader
  2. Chapman, Wilfrid Dinsey (1891–1955) engineer
  3. Chapman, Laurie Lachlan (1890–1978) public servant
  4. Chapman, John Lord (1913–1977) business administrator and trade commissioner
  5. Chapman, John Austin (1896–1963) army officer
  6. Chapman, James Austin (1895–1967) army officer
  7. Chapman, Gary Arthur (1938–1978) swimmer and fisherman
  8. Chandler, Margaret Olive (1934–1963) housewife
  9. Chandler, Leslie Gordon (Les) (1888–1980) ornithologist, soldier and photographer
  10. Chandler, Sir John Beals (1887–1962) businessman, radio entrepreneur and politician
  11. Chandler, Sir Gilbert Lawrence (1903–1974) horticulturist and politician
  12. Chan, Harry (1918–1969) businessman, mayor and politician
  13. Chambers, Cyril (1897–1975) politician
  14. Chamberlin, Sir Michael (1891–1972) businessman and Catholic layman
  15. Chamberlain, Azaria Chantel (1980–1980) missing infant
  16. Cerutty, Percy Wells (1895–1975) athletics coach
  17. Cerutty, Charles John (1870–1941) public servant
  18. Cecil, Lionello (1893–1957) tenor
  19. Cawthorn, Sir Walter Joseph (1896–1970) soldier, diplomat and intelligence chief
  20. Cawthorn, Minnie Elizabeth (1898–1966) headmistress and aviatrix
  21. Cavill, James Freeman (Jim) (1867–1952) hotelier
  22. Cato, John Cyril (Jack) (1889–1971) photographer
  23. Catalan, Anselm Mary (1878–1959) Benedictine abbot
  24. Castellano, Francesco (1899–1976) medical practitioner and internee
  25. Cassidy, Sir Jack Evelyn (1893–1975) barrister
  26. Casimaty, Gregory George (1890–1972) fisherman, fishmonger and restaurateur
  27. Casimaty, Basil George (1903–1962) fisherman, fishmonger and restaurateur
  28. Casimaty, Anthony George (1897–1977) fisherman, fishmonger and restaurateur
  29. Cash, Deirdre (1924–1963) novelist
  30. Casey, Richard Gavin Gardiner (1890–1976) engineer, diplomat, politician, governor and governor-general
  31. Casey, Gavin Stodart (1907–1964) author and journalist
  32. Casey, Dermot Armstrong (1897–1977) archaeologist
  33. Cascarret, Clare Josephine (1902–1977) city councillor
  34. Carver, Sir Stanley Roy (1897–1967) statistician and economist
  35. Cartwright, George (1894–1978) soldier
  36. Cartledge, Jack Pickering (1900–1966) public servant
  37. Carter, Lionel Lewin (1890–1968) industrial advocate and employer representative
  38. Carson-Cooling, George (1896–1960) headmaster
  39. Carson, Sir Norman John (1877–1964) businessman
  40. Carruthers, Winifred Anderson (1890–1966) Young Women's Christian Association administrator
  41. Carroll, Garnet Hannell (1902–1964) theatrical entrepreneur
  42. Carroll, Dorothy (1897–1966) hospital matron
  43. Carroll, Cecil James (1888–1970) police commissioner
  44. Carrodus, Joseph Aloysius (1885–1961) public servant
  45. Carr-Glyn, Neva Josephine (1908–1975) actress
  46. Carmody, Thomas Joseph (1885–1961) onion-grower and marketer
  47. Carmody, Sir Alan Thomas (1920–1978) public servant
  48. Carington Smith, Jack (1908–1972) artist and teacher
  49. Cardus, Sir John Frederick Neville (1888–1975) writer and critic
  50. Cardell Oliver, Arthur (1876–1929) medical practitioner
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